Dean Anderson (born 1 August 1967) is a former
Australian rules footballer who played for
Hawthorn
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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
The 2019 AFL draft consists of the various periods where the 18 clubs in the Australian Football League (AFL) can trade and recruit players following the completion of the 2019 AFL season.
Key dates
Mid-season rookie draft
The first mid ...
.
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
This is a list of notable past students and staff of Caulfield Grammar School and/or Malvern Memorial Grammar School (amalgamated with Caulfield in 1961). Alumni of the school are known as "Caulfield Grammarians" and are supported by the Caulfi ...
References
External links
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Profile at HawksheadquartersDean Anderson's profile
on the Leading Teams website
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
1967 births
Living people
Hawthorn Football Club players
Hawthorn Football Club Premiership players
St Kilda Football Club players
Victorian State of Origin players
People educated at Caulfield Grammar School
Caulfield Grammarians Football Club players
Australia international rules football team players
St Kilda Football Club administrators
Two-time VFL/AFL Premiership players
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