Jim Anderson (footballer)

Jim Anderson
Personal information
Date of birth 17 November 1869
Date of death 13 September 1947(1947-09-13) (aged 77)
Original team(s) Scotch College
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1897–1905 Essendon 136 (13)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1905.

Jim Anderson (17 November 1869 – 13 September 1947)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Anderson, a defender, played in three successive premiership teams during his time with Essendon in the Victorian Football Association. He was a member of two VFL premierships, the first in the inaugural season and the second in 1901. In 1903 and for part of 1904 he was club captain and twice represented Victoria at interstate football.

References

  1. ↑ "Jim Anderson - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 5 December 2014.


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