Shane McCarthy (born 22 April 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
McCarthy, a defender, came from Yea originally and was a student at Assumption College.
[1][2] He appeared for Geelong in the final two home and away rounds of the 1970 VFL season and in round eight of the 1971 season.
[3] McCarthy is now a lawyer who lives in Sorrento, Victoria.
[4] His brothers Bernie McCarthy and Gavan McCarthy also played in the Victorian Football League, at North Melbourne.