Ben White (rugby league) explained

Ben White
Fullname:Benjamin White
Birth Date:27 October 1994
Birth Place:London, England
Height:184cm (72inches)
Weight:91kg (201lb)
Club1:Leeds Rhinos
Year1start:2014
Appearances1:1
Tries1:0
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:0
Year2start:2014
Appearances2:2
Tries2:1
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:4
Club3:Swinton Lions
Year3start:2015
Year3end:17
Appearances3:66
Tries3:28
Goals3:13
Fieldgoals3:1
Points3:139
Club4:Halifax
Year4start:2019
Appearances4:12
Tries4:1
Goals4:1
Fieldgoals4:1
Points4:7
Club5:Barrow Raiders
Year5start:2019
Appearances5:10
Tries5:0
Goals5:1
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:2
Club6:Batley Bulldogs
Year6start:2020
Year6end:present
Appearances6:110
Tries6:5
Goals6:0
Fieldgoals6:0
Points6:20
Yearastart:2022
Yearaend:present
Appearancesa:1
New:yes
Source:[1] [2]
Updated:22 October 2019

Ben White (born 27 October 1994) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half or stand-off for the Batley Bulldogs in the Betfred Championship.[3]

He previously played for the Leeds Rhinos in the Super League, and on loan from Leeds at the Gloucestershire All Golds in League 1. White also played for the Swinton Lions in Championship 1 and the Championship, and Halifax and the Barrow Raiders in the Championship.

Background

White was born in Hounslow, London, England

Playing career

White is an England Youth international.[4] He was in the Leeds Rhinos Academy system and played his junior rugby league with the Saddleworth Rangers club.[5] [6]

In August 2014 White made his Super League début for Leeds in the defeat by the London Broncos.[7] He has previously played on loan from the Rhinos at the Gloucestershire All Golds in 2014.[8]

In 2015 he joined the Swinton Lions on a full-time deal.[9] In 2015 he was nominated for the Kingstone Press League 1 Young Player of the Year.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/ben-white/summary.html Rugby League Project
  2. http://www.loverugbyleague.com/stats/players/Ben-White/ loverugbyleague
  3. Web site: Trinity Business Training. Salford City College. 1 September 2014. 10 October 2016.
  4. Web site: England Youth head for France with great expectations. RLIF. 8 April 2010. 10 October 2016.
  5. Web site: Academy Pre-Season Players Blog – Ben White. Leeds Rhinos. 3 December 2013. 10 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161010220641/http://www.therhinos.co.uk/news/academy-preseason-players-blog-ben-white-6175#.V_tCcsmvjwo. 10 October 2016. dead.
  6. Web site: England Youth head for France with great expectations. RLIF. 8 April 2010. 10 October 2016.
  7. News: London Broncos 40-36 Leeds Rhinos. BBC Sport.
  8. Web site: Leeds Rhinos young star, Ben White, joins the All Golds. All Golds Rugby. 22 May 2014. 10 October 2016.
  9. Web site: Trinity Business Training. Salford City College. 1 September 2014. 10 October 2016.
  10. Web site: 2015 Kingstone Press Championship and League 1 awards. Oldham Chronicle. 8 September 2015. 10 October 2016.