Scott Anderson (rugby league)
 Anderson playing for the Melbourne Storm in 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Scott Anderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 January 1986[1] Nambour, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Scott Anderson (born 8 January 1986) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000 and 2010s. He played for the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats of the Super League. A prop, he previously played for the Melbourne Storm. He also played for the Brisbane Broncos.
Playing career
Melbourne Storm
Anderson played from the interchange bench in Melbourne's 2008 NRL Grand Final loss to Manly.[4] The following season he played in the 2009 NRL Grand Final victory over the Parramatta Eels, again from the bench. This premiership was later stripped in 2010 due to the club's multiple and deliberate breaches of the salary cap.[5][6]
Brisbane Broncos
On 12 November 2009 it was announced he had signed with the Brisbane Broncos on a two-year deal.[7]
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
Anderson signed with the Wildcats in 2013, joining the club for the 2014 season, originally on a one-year contract.[8]
He retired from rugby league at the end of the 2016 season.[9][10]
Statistics
| Season | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  Melbourne Storm |
2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 8 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2009 | 18 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2010 |  Brisbane Broncos |
17 | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 19 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2012 | 4 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2013 | 11 | - | - | - | - | |
| Totals | 79 | - | - | - | - |
References
- ^ a b c "Scott Anderson Wakefield Wildcats". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ "Grand final: As it happened". Fox Sports. 5 October 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
- ^ "2009 NRL Grand Final". NRL. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009.
- ^ "'They are ours': Why Cameron Smith will always recognise Storm's stripped premierships". Fox Sports.
- ^ "Anderson heads north to Broncos". Fox Sports. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
- ^ "Bronco Scott Anderson joins Wakefield". sbs.com.au. Special Broadcasting Service. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- ^ "Scott Anderson: Wakefield Wildcats prop announces retirement". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- ^ "St Helens v Wakefield Trinity: Scott Anderson keen to end Trinity spell on a high". The Yorkshire Post. 23 September 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
External links
- Scott Anderson at the Brisbane Broncos official website