Dean Anderson (born 1 August 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn and St Kilda in the Australian Football League. Dean is now the chief executive officer at Leading Teams.
| Dean Anderson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1967 | ||
| Original team(s) | Caulfield Grammar | ||
| Debut | 1988, Hawthorn | ||
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1988 – 1992 | Hawthorn | 83 (74) | |
| 1993 – 1996 | St Kilda | 67 (27[1]) | |
| Total | 150 (100) | ||
| Representative team honours | |||
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 1988 – 1996 | Victoria | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1996. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Personal life edit
Anderson's son, Noah, was drafted by the Gold Coast Suns with the second pick in the 2019 AFL draft.[2]
Hawthorn edit
A footballer who could run all day, Anderson was recruited from Caulfield Grammar He played as a half forward and kicked four goals in Hawthorn's 1989 Grand Final triumph. He was also one of the better players in the 1991 Grand Final win.
St Kilda edit
Anderson crossed to St Kilda in 1993 where he played another 67 games before retiring.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers
- ^ "Noah Anderson joins the SUNS with Pick 2". 27 November 2019.
External links edit
- Dean Anderson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Profile at Hawksheadquarters
- Dean Anderson's profile on the Leading Teams website
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