Dean Anderson

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Dean Anderson
Personal information
Date of birth	(1967-08-01) 1 August 1967 (age 57)
Original team(s)	Caulfield Grammar
Debut	1988, Hawthorn
Height	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	88 kg (194 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1988 – 1992	Hawthorn	083 0(74)
1993 – 1996	St Kilda	067 0(27[1])
Total		150 (100)
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
1988 – 1996	Victoria	2 0(0)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1996.
Career highlights
2× AFL premiership player: 1989, 1991
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

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.

Personal life

Anderson's son, Noah, was drafted by the Gold Coast Suns with the second pick in the 2019 AFL draft.[2]

Hawthorn

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

Anderson crossed to St Kilda in 1993 where he played another 67 games before retiring.

See also

• List of Caulfield Grammar School people

References

1. Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers
2. "Noah Anderson joins the SUNS with Pick 2". 27 November 2019.

External links

• Dean Anderson's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Profile at Hawksheadquarters
• Dean Anderson's profile on the Leading Teams website