Douglas Charles Richard Anderson (21 September 1903 – 27 March 1999) was an
Australian rules football
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er who played with
Fitzroy Fitzroy or FitzRoy may refer to:
People As a given name
*Several members of the Somerset family (Dukes of Beaufort) have this as a middle-name:
**FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (1788–1855)
** Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beau ...
in the
Victorian Football League
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(VFL).
Family
Anderson is the father of
Joyce Brown, the former
Australia netball international and national team head coach, and grandfather of
Fraser Brown, who played for
Carlton
Carlton may refer to:
People
* Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname
* Carlton (singer), English soul singer Carlton McCarthy
* Carlton, a pen name used by Joseph Caldwell (1773–1835), American educator, Presbyterian ...
during the 1990s.
References
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1903 births
1999 deaths
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Fitzroy Football Club players
Sportspeople from Shepparton
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