Chelsea FC Profile: George Anderson
Full Name: George Russell Anderson
Born: Monday, 24th October 1904
Place of birth: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died: Saturday, 9th November 1974 (aged 70)
Place of death: Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, England
Burial: Cremated - Cambridge Crematorium. Ashes scattered in crem garden
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1927 to 1929
Playing Career:
Airdrieonians
Brentford
Chelsea (May 1927 to Jun 1929) - cost: unknown
Norwich City
Carlisle United
Gillingham
Bury
Huddersfield Town
Mansfield Town
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 4th February 1928, West Bromwich Albion 3 - 0 Chelsea
Age on debut: 23 years 3 months 11 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Tuesday, 25th December 1928, Stoke City 0 - 1 Chelsea
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. George Anderson made 9 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| League | 4th Feb 1928 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 23,718 |  |
| League | 20th Feb 1928 | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 15,770 | |
| League | 17th Mar 1928 | Swansea Town | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 15,563 |  |
| League | 9th Apr 1928 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,992 | |
| League | 14th Apr 1928 | South Shields | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 3,395 | |
| League | 8th Dec 1928 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 45,840 | |
| League | 15th Dec 1928 | Reading | 3 | 3 | Chelsea | 13,338 | |
| League | 22nd Dec 1928 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Notts County | 19,560 | |
| League | 25th Dec 1928 | Stoke City | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 21,862 |  |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
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Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. George Anderson made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
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Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. George Anderson made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
View CGS profile for George Russell Anderson on Ancestry
View CGS profile for George Russell Anderson on Find-A-Grave
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