| David Carter | |
| Full Name: | David Grierson Carter |
| Birth Place: | Quirindi, NSW, Australia |
| School: | Scots College, Sydney |
| Relatives: | Sam Carter (son) |
| Position: | Flanker / No. 8 |
| Repyears1: | 1988–89 |
| Repcaps1: | 5 |
| Reppoints1: | 4 |
David Grierson Carter (born 7 December 1961) is an Australian former rugby union international.
Carter was born in the New South Wales town of Quirindi and attended Sydney's Scots College.[1]
A back-row forward, Carter was a NSW Country captain and gained five caps for the Wallabies, debuting as a number eight against the touring England team in 1988. He was capped twice as a flanker on the 1989 tour of France.[2]
Carter is the father of former Wallabies lock Sam Carter.[3]