Chris Anderson

Red Bend Catholic College Forbes 1966-1969.

Played for Canterbury-Bankstown in the then-NSWRL from 1971-1984, including a Premiership-winning season in 1980.

Represented Australia in 13 tests matches.

Represented NSW in the Inaugral State of Origin match in 1980, totalling 4 appearances for the NSW side.

Coaching career included stints as Coach at Halifax (1984-88), Canterbury Bulldogs (1990-97), Melbourne Storm (1998-01), Cronulla Sharks (2002-03), Sydney Roosters (2007) and the Australian team (1999-03).

As Coach, successfully led Canterbury and Melbourne to Premierships (1995 and 1999, respectively) and was twice named Dally M Coach of the Year (1993 and 1998).

Named an inductee of the Halifax Hall of Fame and was awarded the Australian Sports Medal in 2000.

Source: Marist College Canberra 1998: Celebrating 125 Years of Sporting Achievement Australia 1872-1997.