Charles Victor Roddan Anderson (19 August 1903 – 31 January 1985) was an
Australian rules footballer who played with
Carlton,
South Melbourne
South Melbourne is an inner suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km south of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Port Phillip local government area. South Melbourne recorded a population of 11,548 at ...
,
Richmond and
Footscray in the
Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...
(VFL).
In a five-season career, Anderson played with four clubs.
The Gippsland recruit made his only appearance for Carlton in the opening round of the
1924 VFL season
The 1924 VFL season was the 28th season of the Victorian Football League (VFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Victoria. The season featured nine clubs, ran from 26 April until 27 September, and comprised a 16- ...
.
[AFL Tables: Charlie Anderson]
/ref> He then joined South Melbourne and kicked the only two goals of his career in his first game at his new club, against Essendon Essendon may refer to:
Australia
*Electoral district of Essendon
*Electoral district of Essendon and Flemington
* Essendon, Victoria
**Essendon railway station
**Essendon Airport
* Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League
United Ki ...
.[ It was one of eight games he played that year and he added another three in 1926.][ Later in the 1926 season he crossed to Richmond, where he played just three games.][ He finished his career at Footscray, who were competing in just their third VFL season.
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1903 births
1985 deaths
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Carlton Football Club players
Sydney Swans players
Richmond Football Club players
Western Bulldogs players
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