Brian McCarthy (rugby union)

Brian William McCarthy (born September 15, 1969) is a Canadian former international rugby union player.

A 6 ft 4 in lock from Brockville, Ontario, McCarthy competed with the Canada national team from 1996 to 1998, gaining a total of five caps. He was an unused squad member at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.

McCarthy played professional rugby in England with Nottingham in 1997, then had a season with Fylde.