Doug Anderson (Australian footballer)

Douglas Charles Richard Anderson (21 September 1903 – 27 March 1999) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Doug Anderson
Personal information
Full name Douglas Charles Richard Anderson
Date of birth (1903-09-21)21 September 1903
Place of birth Tatura, Victoria
Date of death 27 March 1999(1999-03-27) (aged 95)
Place of death Montrose, Victoria
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925–1926 Fitzroy 8 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1926.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family edit

Anderson is the father of Joyce Brown, the former Australia netball international and national team head coach, and grandfather of Fraser Brown, who played for Carlton during the 1990s. [2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 20. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "Ivanhoe Footballers who played VFL, AFL". ivanhoeafc.com. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Fraser Brown". www.blueseum.org. 5 March 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

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