Fraser Anderson

Fraser Anderson

Personal information
Born	(1984-04-20) 20 April 1984 Auckland, New Zealand
Height	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	103 kg (16 st 3 lb)
Playing information
Position	Second-row, Centre
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2006	Brisbane	2	1	0	0	4
2007–08	Cronulla	43	12	0	0	48
	Total	45	13	0	0	52
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2008	Tonga
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Fraser Anderson (born 20 April 1984 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand professional rugby football who currently plays rugby union for the Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers. He is of Tongan descent.

Early years

Fraser Anderson attended The Church College of New Zealand. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served for two years as a missionary in Olongapo in the Philippines.

Rugby league career

Anderson made his first grade rugby league debut for the Brisbane Broncos in Round 14, 2006 against South Sydney Rabbitohs at Telstra Stadium. Anderson then became a regular in the Cronulla Sharks line up during the 2007 and 2008 seasons, playing either in the centres or the second row.

Representative career

Anderson was named in both the Tonga training squad and the New Zealand training squad for the 2008 World Cup. Overlooked by New Zealand, Anderson was selected to play for Tonga in the World Cup.

Rugby union career

On 24 February 2009 it was announced that Anderson had been granted an immediate release from his Sharks contract to take up a two-year contract with Top League Japanese rugby union club, Kobe, worth A$400,000 per year.