fullname years clubs statsend name originalteam birth_date article_title heightweight
gerald thomas mccarthy 1972 - '' ' -- 1977 1978 -- 1982 '' ` total hawthorn fitzroy 1982 gerald mccarthy ashburton ycw 2 november 1951 gerald mccarthy -lrb- footballer -rrb-
 191 ; kg & nbsp ; cm / 92 & nbsp
gerald mccarthy -lrb- footballer -rrb-

gerald `` gerry '' mccarthy -lrb- born 2 november 1951 -rrb- is a former australian rules footballer who played with hawthorn and fitzroy in the victorian football league -lrb- vfl -rrb- .
mccarthy , recruited from ashburton ycw , played most of his football as a defender .
he appeared in five finals for hawthorn , but never got to play in a grand final , missing out on selection in both 1975 and 1976 .
he was traded to fitzroy at the end of the 1977 vfl season , in exchange for terry wallace , who was residential bound to fitzroy but had n't played any vfl football for them .
