Paul White (rugby league)
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Born | Bradford, England | 7 December 1982||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 13 st 0 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Wing, Stand-off, Scrum-half, Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul White (born 7 December 1982) is an English-born former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. He played at representative level for Jamaica, and at club level for the Huddersfield Giants, the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats,[3] Halifax (two spells), the Salford City Reds and the Keighley Cougars, primarily as a wing, but also as a fullback, stand-off, scrum-half or hooker.[4]
In 2011, for the beginning of a rugby union season, Paul tried his hand at rugby union for Preston Grasshoppers scoring 6 tries in 6 games.[5]
Representative career
[edit]Paul White played, and scored a try in Jamaica's 26–36 defeat by United States in the 2010 Atlantic Cup at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday 16 November 2010.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ "Player Summary: Paul White". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ "Super League XI". BBC News. 5 February 2006. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "White's Super Debut". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 13 July 2013 [2 August 2003]. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "Rugby Lions 24 Preston Grasshoppers". Coventry Telegraph. 25 April 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "USA Beats Jamaica". wearerugby.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Black British sportsmen
- English people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- English rugby league players
- Halifax R.L.F.C. players
- Huddersfield Giants players
- Jamaica national rugby league team captains
- Jamaica national rugby league team players
- Jamaican rugby league players
- Keighley Cougars players
- Living people
- Preston Grasshoppers R.F.C. players
- Rugby league five-eighths
- Rugby league fullbacks
- Rugby league halfbacks
- Rugby league hookers
- Rugby league players from Bradford
- Rugby league wingers
- Rugby union players from Bradford
- Salford Red Devils players
- Wakefield Trinity players
- 21st-century British sportsmen