George Anderson (Australian footballer)

George Anderson
Personal information
Date of birth (1886-11-24)24 November 1886
Place of birth Melbourne, Victoria
Date of death 12 June 1976(1976-06-12) (aged 89)
Place of death Kew, Victoria
Original team(s) Leopold[1]
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1906–1908
1911–1914
Total -		 South Melbourne
University		 42 (0)
20 (1)
62 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914 season.

George Anderson (24 November 1886 – 12 June 1976) was an Australian rules footballer, playing with South Melbourne and University in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

He started his career with South Melbourne, playing for three seasons before playing with University after missing several seasons. Anderson played most of his career as a backman, where he only managed to kick one goal in his 62 matches. He ended his career when University withdrew from the VFL. After his football career, Anderson became a missionary in Korea.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "SOUTH MELBOURNE (12.12) BEAT CARLTON (7.3).". The Age (Melbourne, Vic.). 30 July 1906. p. 9.

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