George Anderson (Canadian soccer player)

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George Anderson (Canadian soccer player)
Personal information
Date of birth	?
Place of birth	?
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
at least 1924 at least 1928-9	Ladysmith Westminster Royals	? (?) ? (?)
National team
1924	Canada	7(0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

George Anderson was an early prominent member of the the Canadian national soccer team.

Anderson played full back for all of Canada's 7 games of their 1924 tour of Australia and Auckland. The Canadians finished with a win-lose-draw record of 2-3-2. His club time at this time was Ladysmith.

Anderson was a member of the 1928-29 New Westminster Royals, the team that won all British Columbia competitions as well as the Connaught Cup and was inducted into the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame in 1979.

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• OSA Hall of Fame 2005 and 2008 Team of Distinction inductee pages