Colin Anderson (rugby league)

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Colin Anderson
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YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1950–56 Castleford 121205070
1956–58 Featherstone Rovers 151003
Total136215073

Colin Anderson (birth unknown) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at club level for Castleford (Heritage No. 324), and the Featherstone Rovers (Heritage No. 369). [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Colin Anderson made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 7 April 1956, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 1957–58 season.

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