Dean Anderson

Australian rules footballer

Dean Anderson
Personal information
Date of birth	(1967-08-01) 1 August 1967 (age 56)
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	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.

References

^ Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers
^ "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

Hawthorn Football Club 1989 VFL premiers

Hawthorn 21.18 (144) defeated Geelong 21.12 (138), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

2. Mew
3. Condon
4. Collins
7. Ayres
8. Anderson
9. DiPierdomenico
10. Wittman
11. Buckenara
14. Dear
17. Tuck (c)
18. Pritchard
19. Dunstall
20. Maginness
23. Brereton
24. Langford
25. Curran
31. Madigan
34. Kennedy
35. Morrissey
44. Platten

Coach: Jeans

v t e Hawthorn Football Club 1991 AFL premiers
Hawthorn 20.19 (139) defeated West Coast Eagles 13.8 (86), at Waverley Park
1. Jencke 2. Mew 3. Condon 4. Collins 6. Hall 7. Ayres 8. Anderson 11. Jarman 12. Lawrence 13. Dear 15. Allan 16. Gowers 17. Tuck (c) 18. Pritchard 19. Dunstall 23. Brereton 24. Langford 33. Hudson 35. Morrissey 44. Platten
Coach: Joyce

v t e Australian squad – 1990 International Rules Series
Allison Anderson Bain Blakey Brown Bruns Campbell Couch Daniher Dean Frawley Gastev Hanna Jackson Loewe Malaxos McGuinness Mitchell O'Donnell Romero Salmon Smith Stephens Worsfold Wright

v t e Victorian team – 1990 State of Origin
New South Wales 13.8 (86) defeated Victoria 10.16 (76), at the SCG, 22 May 1990 Victoria 14.13 (97) defeated Western Australia 8.12 (60), at the WACA Ground, 26 June 1990
Both games	Brereton Collins Morwood O'Donnell Salmon Silvagni Stoneham Weightman
vs. New South Wales	Ayres Brown Crosisca Febey Gleeson Jeffrey Langford Lovett Lyon Malakellis Scott Stynes Wright
vs. Western Australia	Ablett Anderson Bruns Couch Daicos Ezard Frawley Loewe Madden McGuane Mitchell Rice Shaw Watson

v t e Victorian team – 1991 State of Origin
Victoria 12.14 (86) defeated South Australia 11.4 (70), at Football Park, 28 May 1991 Western Australia 19.13 (127) defeated Victoria 7.9 (51), at the WACA Ground, 16 July 1991
Both games	Bayes Bews Brown Collins Couch Ezard Harvey Lambert Langford Loewe Madden Mitchell Roos Stoneham Weightman
vs. South Australia	Bourke Jencke Lyon O'Donnell Plain Shaw Watson
vs. Western Australia	Ablett Anderson Eppelstun Frawley Hocking Rice Salmon