Fred Anderson (footballer, born 1931)

Fred Anderson (born 9 June 1931) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

For other people named Fred Anderson, see Fred Anderson (disambiguation).
For the Essendon player, see Fred Anderson (footballer, born 1886).

Fred Anderson
Personal information
Full name Fred Anderson
Date of birth (1931-06-09)9 June 1931 (age 91)
Original team(s) Ivanhoe Amateurs
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 67 kg (148 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1951–1953 Fitzroy 20 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Anderson, a rover from Ivanhoe Amateurs, played three seasons for Fitzroy.[2]

From Fitzroy, he made his way to Hawthorn but would not play a senior league game for his new club.[3]

He was cleared to Greensborough in 1955 and captain-coached them to that season's Diamond Valley Football League premiership.[4]

References
  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. AFL Tables: Fred Anderson
  3. The Argus,"Hawthorn", 19 May 1954, p. 25
  4. The Age,"Clearances", 10 March 1955, p. 7
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