Age, Biography and Wiki
Heather Anderson was born on 29 July, 1994 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, is an Australian rules footballer (1994–2022). Discover Heather Anderson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 28 years old?
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| Age |
28 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
29 July, 1994 |
| Birthday |
29 July |
| Birthplace |
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory |
| Date of death |
13 November, 2022 |
| Died Place |
Perth, Western Australia |
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She is a member of famous footballer with the age 28 years old group.
Heather Anderson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 28 years old, Heather Anderson height is 168 cm .
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168 cm |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Heather Anderson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Heather Anderson worth at the age of 28 years old? Heather Anderson’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. She is from . We have estimated Heather Anderson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Heather Anderson Social Network
Timeline
Heather Anderson (29 July 1994 – 13 November 2022) was an Australian Army soldier and Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's competition in 2017.
She served as a medic in the 1st Close Health Battalion.
Anderson first played Australian Rules with Sale City Football Club in 2005 (U/12s) having played rugby league for four years with North Canberra Bears in the Canberra Junior Rugby League Competition.
Anderson was part of the 2006 Div 2 Sale City (Red) premiership winning team.
Anderson returned to Canberra in 2007 and played for the Belconnen Cats u/14s for three seasons (including one season as an over age player).
This included at least six games in the Div 1 side in both 2008 and 2009.
As a junior, Anderson played as a defender, outside mid- and mid-fielder.
Anderson's first representative honour was in the ACT Under 18 Youth Girls team (aged 15) that played NSW in Wollongong in mid 2009.
Anderson was recruited to the Belconnen Magpies Women's AFL side in the AFL Canberra competition in 2010, debuting (aged 15) on the wing in April 2010.
She was awarded the competition Rising Star award in that year, as well as placing in the top five in the Bainrot Medal for the competition best and fairest.
Although Anderson initially played on the wing she shifted to the backline as a rebounding defender during her first year.
She followed this with selection in the ACT youth girls team for the same match in 2010, 2011 and 2012, including being recognised as best on ground at the 2010 match at Reid Oval, Canberra.
Anderson was selected in the ACT/NSW Under 18 team for the National Carnival in 2010, 2011 and 2012, was named as co-captain in 2010 and named in the All-Australian team in 2010 and 2011.
Anderson was selected for the ACT Women's team at age 16 to play at the 2011 national carnival.
Anderson played as a mid-fielder as a senior player from 2013.
She was also selected in the 2013 team for the national carnival, and was named in the All-Australian team and best-on-ground in the Division 2 final against South Australia.
Anderson continued to play for the Belconnen Magpies til 2015, before a transfer to Darwin.
In Darwin, Anderson played for the Waratahs for the first half of the 2015/2016 season, before dislocating her right shoulder.
In the draft for the 2015 Exhibition Matches, Anderson was taken with pick 19 by the Western Bulldogs.
Playing as a rebounding defender, she was among the top possession-getters for the Bulldogs in the game at the MCG in May.
Anderson rotated through the midfield and as a defender in the game at Etihad Stadium in August.
Anderson was drafted by Adelaide with their second selection and tenth overall in the 2016 AFL Women's draft.
She made her debut in the thirty-six point win against at Thebarton Oval in the opening round of the 2017 season.
She was a part of Adelaide's premiership side after the club defeated by six points at Metricon Stadium in the AFL Women's Grand Final.
During the grand final, she dislocated her right shoulder which resulted in her second surgery on her right shoulder within a year.
She played every match in her debut season to finish with eight matches.
Anderson underwent surgery in April 2017 and completed rehabilitation ahead of the draft.
She was not drafted and announced her retirement from AFL.
On 13 November 2022, Anderson died by suicide at an army barracks in Perth, Western Australia.
Her brain was donated to the Australian Sports Brain Bank after her death by her family.
Researchers from the Australian Sports Brain Bank posthumously diagnosed her with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
She is the first female professional athlete diagnosed with this disease.
Due to her shoulder injury, the club announced in May that she was delisted for the 2018 season.
