Noel White (rugby league)

Noel White
Personal information
Born (1923-12-30) 30 December 1923
Playing information
Position Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
19??–46 Kurri Kurri
1947–?? Wests (Brisbane)
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1945–46 Country NSW 2 2 0 0 6
1945–46 New South Wales 5 4 0 0 12
1946 Australia 1 0 0 0 0
1947 Queensland 4 2 0 0 6

Noel White (born 1923) is an Australian former rugby league footballer. He is one of only seven players to have represented New South Wales, Queensland and Australia in a 12-month period.

He played club football in New South Wales for Kurri Kurri, in Brisbane for Wests Panthers and in Townsville for Centrals ASA.[1][2] In 1947 he captain-coached Centrals to their third Townsville first grade premiership.[3]

In 2010 White was named on the wing in Kurri Rugby League Club's team of the century.[4] He is the oldest living Australian international.

References

  1. Queensland representative players Archived 1 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Queensland Rugby League
  2. History Centrals ASA Senior Rugby League Football Club
  3. "First Grade Premierships". Centrals ASA Senior Rugby League Football Club. sportingpulse.com. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  4. cessnockadvertiser.com.au (21 July 2010). "Kurri Rugby League Club announces Team of the Century". The Advertiser. Retrieved 2 April 2011.


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