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George Anderson

George Anderson

1911-1917
1

104 CFC Games Played

8 CFC Goals

Date of Birth
3 June 1885
Date of Death
19 June 1958
Recruited From
Howlong
Collingwood Debut
Round 6, 1911
Height:
168cm
Weight:
80kg

Biography

Mainly a half-back flanker, Anderson was a blond headed farmer from Howlong.

Regarded as Collingwood’s best player in 1915, he was always able to thread his way out of defence.

He played in a premiership side in his last game in 1917.

Statistics

CFC Career Stats

Season played Games Goals Finals Win %
1911-1917 104 8 8 59%

CFC Season by Season Stats

Season GP GL B K H T D Guernsey No.
1911 11 6 0 1

1911 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 6 Melbourne W 1 0 1 View match >
Round 7 University W 1 0 1 View match >
Round 8 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 10 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 11 Fitzroy L 1 0 1 View match >
Round 12 Geelong W 2 0 1 View match >
Round 13 Essendon L 0 1 View match >
Round 14 Sydney L 0 1 View match >
Round 16 University W 0 1 View match >
Semi Final Sydney W 1 0 1 View match >
Grand Final Essendon L 0 1 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1912 16 1 0 1

1912 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Melbourne L 0 1 View match >
Round 2 Essendon L 0 1 View match >
Round 3 St Kilda L 0 1 View match >
Round 4 Carlton W 0 1 View match >
Round 5 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 6 Geelong L 0 1 View match >
Round 9 Sydney L 0 1 View match >
Round 10 Melbourne W 0 1 View match >
Round 11 Essendon L 0 1 View match >
Round 12 St Kilda W 0 1 View match >
Round 13 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 14 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 15 Geelong W 0 1 View match >
Round 16 University W 0 1 View match >
Round 17 Fitzroy L 0 1 View match >
Round 18 Sydney L 1 0 1 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1913 18 0 1

1913 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Melbourne W 0 1 View match >
Round 2 Geelong W 0 1 View match >
Round 3 Essendon W 0 1 View match >
Round 4 Carlton W 0 1 View match >
Round 5 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 6 University W 0 1 View match >
Round 7 St Kilda W 0 1 View match >
Round 8 Fitzroy L 0 1 View match >
Round 9 Sydney L 0 1 View match >
Round 10 Melbourne W 0 1 View match >
Round 11 Geelong W 0 1 View match >
Round 12 Essendon W 0 1 View match >
Round 13 Carlton W 0 1 View match >
Round 14 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 16 St Kilda L 0 1 View match >
Round 17 Fitzroy L 0 1 View match >
Round 18 Sydney L 0 1 View match >
Semi Final Fitzroy L 0 1 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1914 15 0 0 0 1

1914 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Carlton D 0 0 0 1 View match >
Round 2 Melbourne W 0 1 View match >
Round 3 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 4 Fitzroy L 0 1 View match >
Round 6 St Kilda L 0 1 View match >
Round 7 Essendon W 0 1 View match >
Round 10 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 11 Melbourne W 0 1 View match >
Round 12 Richmond L 0 1 View match >
Round 13 Fitzroy W 0 1 View match >
Round 14 University W 0 1 View match >
Round 15 St Kilda W 0 1 View match >
Round 16 Essendon W 0 1 View match >
Round 17 Sydney L 0 1 View match >
Round 18 Geelong L 0 1 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1915 18 0 1

1915 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Essendon W 0 1 View match >
Round 2 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 3 St Kilda W 0 1 View match >
Round 4 Melbourne W 0 1 View match >
Round 5 Geelong W 0 1 View match >
Round 7 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 8 Fitzroy W 0 1 View match >
Round 9 Sydney W 0 1 View match >
Round 10 Essendon W 0 1 View match >
Round 11 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 12 St Kilda W 0 1 View match >
Round 13 Melbourne W 0 1 View match >
Round 14 Geelong W 0 1 View match >
Round 16 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 17 Fitzroy W 0 1 View match >
Round 18 Sydney W 0 1 View match >
Semi Final Fitzroy L 0 1 View match >
Grand Final Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1916 8 1 0 1

1916 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 2 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 3 Fitzroy D 0 1 View match >
Round 4 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 8 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 9 Fitzroy W 1 0 1 View match >
Round 10 Richmond L 0 1 View match >
Round 11 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
1917 18 0 1

1917 Season stats

Hide Season
RD VS Result GL B K H T D Guernsey No. Match Report
Round 1 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 2 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 3 Fitzroy W 0 1 View match >
Round 4 Sydney W 0 1 View match >
Round 5 Geelong W 0 1 View match >
Round 6 Richmond D 0 1 View match >
Round 7 Carlton W 0 1 View match >
Round 8 Fitzroy W 0 1 View match >
Round 9 Sydney L 0 1 View match >
Round 10 Geelong W 0 1 View match >
Round 11 Richmond W 0 1 View match >
Round 12 Carlton L 0 1 View match >
Round 13 Fitzroy W 0 1 View match >
Round 14 Sydney W 0 1 View match >
Round 15 Geelong L 0 1 View match >
Semi Final Sydney W 0 1 View match >
Preliminary Final Fitzroy L 0 1 View match >
Grand Final Fitzroy W 0 1 View match >
Legend
  • #Guernsey
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • DDisposals
  • MMarks
  • TTackles
*Player goal statistics included VFA (Victorian Football Association) results.
Totals 104 8 0
Avg/Game   0.08 0.00
Legend
  • GPGames Played
  • GLGoals
  • BBehinds
  • KKicks
  • HHandballs
  • TTackles
  • DDisposals

Key Facts

CFC Debut Number

177

Total AFL Games
104
Total AFL Goals
8
CFC Debut
Round 6, 1911
CFC Last Game
Grand Final, 1917
Recruited From
Howlong
Full Name
George P Anderson

Awards

  • Premiership
    1917
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