Vinnie Anderson

Vinnie Anderson

Personal information
Full name	Vincent Manase Mohenoa Anderson
Born	(1979-02-02) 2 February 1979 (age 38) Auckland, New Zealand
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Playing information
Position	Centre, Five-eighth, Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2002–04 New Zealand Warriors 55 13 0 0 52 2005–06 St. Helens 42 16 0 0 64 2007–10 Warrington Wolves 88 31 0 0 124 2011–12 Salford City Reds 37 14 0 0 56 2012– AS Carcassonne 38 21 0 0 84 Total 260 95 0 0 380 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2003–06 New Zealand 6 5 0 0 20
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Vincent Manase Mohenoa "Vinnie" Anderson (born 2 February 1979) is a professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for AS Carcassonne in the Elite One Championship. A New Zealand international representative loose-forward or stand-off, he previously played for St. Helens, Warrington and Salford in the Super League and the NRL side, the New Zealand Warriors. He is the elder brother of Louis and Fraser Anderson, and is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Anderson played for Northcote Tigers and Mount Albert Lions in the Auckland Rugby League competition before transferring to East Coast Bays Barracudas to play alongside his father Warrick. His father later coached the Barracudas to the 2003 Fox Memorial title.

Anderson debuted for New Zealand Warriors in Round 17 of the 2002 National Rugby League, playing against Cronulla Sharks at Toyota Park on 7 July 2002. That year the Warriors went on to the 2002 NRL Grand Final, which they lost 30-8 to Sydney City Roosters.