Scott Anderson (rugby league)

For other people named Scott Anderson, see Scott Anderson (disambiguation).

Scott Anderson

Anderson playing for the Melbourne Storm in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Scott Anderson
Born	(1986-01-08) 8 January 1986 (age 39) [1] Nambour, Queensland, Australia
Height	189 cm (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Weight	102 kg (16 st 1 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position	Prop
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2007–09 Melbourne Storm 28 0 0 0 0 2010–13 Brisbane Broncos 51 0 0 0 0 2014–16 Wakefield Trinity Wildcats 53 2 0 0 8 Total 132 2 0 0 8 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2006 Queensland Residents 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [2] [3] As of 4 January 2024

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	0	0	0	0
2008		8	0	0	0	0
2009		18	0	0	0	0
2010	Brisbane Broncos	17	0	0	0	0
2011		19	0	0	0	0
2012		4	0	0	0	0
2013		11	0	0	0	0
2014	Wakefield Trinity	21	1	0	0	4
2015		16	1	0	0	4
2016		16	0	0	0	0
	Totals:	132	2	0	0	8

References

1. "Scott Anderson Wakefield Wildcats". superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
2. Rugby League Project
3. "loverugbyleague". Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
4. "Grand final: As it happened". Fox Sports. 5 October 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
5. "2009 NRL Grand Final". National Rugby League. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009.
6. "'They are ours': Why Cameron Smith will always recognise Storm's stripped premierships". Fox Sports.
7. "Anderson heads north to Broncos". Fox Sports. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
8. "Bronco Scott Anderson joins Wakefield". sbs.com.au. Special Broadcasting Service. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
9. "Scott Anderson: Wakefield Wildcats prop announces retirement". BBC Sport. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
10. "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