About Dale Anderson
Lived 1931 – 2021 (aged 90). Dale Anderson was an Australian cricketer and australian rules football player.
Dale Thomas Anderson (10 June 1931 – 29 September 2021) was an Australian sportsman who played Australian rules football and first-class cricket.
Anderson played seven games for Victorian Football League club Melbourne during 1953 and 1954, kicking 15 goals. From 1952 to 1964 he appeared in a total of six first-class matches for Tasmania and took 14 wickets with his right-arm fast-medium pace bowling.
After leaving Melbourne during 1954, Anderson crossed to VFA team Williamstown and was full-forward in the premiership team of that year. He played 28 games and kicked 50 goals up until early in the 1956 season when he transferred to Sorrento FC. He kicked 22.15 in a game for Cooee against East Devonport in 1952 before coming to Melbourne.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dale Anderson?
Australian sportsman
When was Dale Anderson born?
Dale Anderson was born on 10 June 1931 in Latrobe.
When did Dale Anderson die?
Dale Anderson died on 29 September 2021 in Burnie.
What was Dale Anderson's occupation?
Dale Anderson was a cricketer and australian rules football player.
What nationality was Dale Anderson?
Dale Anderson was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dale Anderson (sportsman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dale Anderson. https://biography.guide/dale-anderson-cricketer/
MLA: "Dale Anderson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dale-anderson-cricketer/.
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