Syd Anderson
This is the player profile for Sydney Louis Anderson (a.k.a. Syd Anderson), born in Moonee Ponds, Victoria in 1918. He played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning three premierships with Melbourne (1939, 1940, 1941).
Not to be confused with:
Sydney Beckwith Anderson (a.k.a. Syd Anderson) (b. 12/03/1884) - Melbourne
Sydney Sims Anderson (a.k.a. Syd Anderson) (b. 1888) - Port Melbourne
Syd Anderson (b. 09/03/1949) - Port Melbourne and South Melbourne
Player Details
Name:
Sydney Anderson
Full Name:
Sydney Louis Anderson
Alias:
Syd Anderson
DOB:
03/01/1918
POB:
Moonee Ponds, Victoria
DOD:
20/05/1944
POD:
Wewak, Territory of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
Height:
183cm
Weight:
73kg
Player History
- VFL/AFL History: (1939-1941) - 52 matches, 12 goals
- Melbourne (1939-1941) - 52 matches, 12 goals
Player Accolades
- VFL/AFL Accolades:
-
Melbourne
(1939-1941)
- 52 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
- 1939, 1940, 1941 premierships won with Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
Season History
| Season | Premiership | Team | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | VFL Season | Melbourne | 11 | 8 | R07-09, R13-18, SF, GF |
| 1940 | VFL Season | Melbourne | 21 | 3 | R01-18, SF, PF, GF |
| 1941 | VFL Season | Melbourne | 20 | 1 | R01-18, SF, GF |
Relatives Details
Parents
- Sydney Sims Anderson (a.k.a. Syd Anderson) (b. 1888) - father
- Adela Myrtle Anderson (née Day) (b. 1884, d. 1983) - mother
Siblings
- Claude Raymond Anderson (b. 11/04/1924, d. 28/06/2010) - brother
Other (Blood Relatives)
- Graeme R. Anderson (b. 05/01/1953) - nephew
- Syd Anderson (b. 09/03/1949) - nephew
Links
- Players (All)
- Wikipedia (external)