| Adam McCarthy | |
| Fullname: | Adam McCarthy |
| Birth Date: | 14 February 1972 |
| Originalteam: | Scoresby |
| Height: | 185 cm |
| Weight: | 81 kg |
| Statsend: | 1996 |
| Years1: | 1992–1994 |
| Club1: | North Melbourne |
| Games Goals1: | 15 (3) |
| Years2: | 1995–1996 |
| Club2: | Fitzroy |
| Games Goals2: | 15 (9) |
| Games Goalstotal: | 30 (12) |
Adam McCarthy (born 14 February 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Fitzroy in the Australian Football League (AFL).
McCarthy, a midfielder from Scoresby, won a best and fairest award at the North Melbourne Under-19s.[1] He made eight senior appearances in 1992, didn't feature at all in 1993, then played seven games in 1994.[2] At the end of the 1994 season, McCarthy was traded to Fitzroy, in exchange for Matthew Armstrong.[3] He played 13 games for Fitzroy in 1995 but made just two more appearances.[2]