| Country: | Scotland |
| Fullname: | Joseph Anderson |
| Birth Date: | 31 January 1878 |
| Birth Place: | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Club1: | Scotland |
| Year1: | 1906 - 1912 |
| Columns: | 1 |
| Column1: | First-class |
| Matches1: | 5 |
| Runs1: | 139 |
| Bat Avg1: | 15.44 |
| 100S/50S1: | –/– |
| Top Score1: | 31 |
| Hidedeliveries: | true |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 3/– |
| Date: | 13 June |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/player/25140.html Cricinfo |
Joseph Anderson (31 January 1878 — 10 June 1961) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and sports outfitter.
Anderson was born at Perth in January 1878. A club cricketer for Perthshire County Cricket Club, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Scotland against the touring West Indians at Edinburgh in 1906, with his next appearance coming against the touring Australians in 1909. He played two first-class matches against Ireland in 1909 and 1910, before making his final first-class appearance at Perth in 1912 against the touring Australians.[1] Anderson scored 139 runs in his five first-class matches at an average of 15.44,[2] with a highest score of 31 which came against Ireland in 1909.[3] By profession, Anderson was a sports outfitter. Between 1904 and 1914, he produced the annual Scottish cricket annual from his outfitting business.[4] [5] Anderson died at Perth in June 1961.[6]