Graham White (rugby league) explained

Graham White
Club1:North Qld Cowboys
Year1start:1996
Appearances1:1
Tries1:0
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:0
Teama:Australian Aborigines
Yearastart:1992
Retired:Yes
Source:[1]
Updated:13 February 2020

Graham White is a former Australian rugby league footballer who played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the 1990s. He primarily played .

Playing career

Of Indigenous Australian descent, White represented the Australian Aboriginal side at the 1992 Pacific Cup. From 1992 to 1994, he was selected in the Queensland Aboriginal team. In 1993 and 1995, he was selected in the Queensland Residents side.[2]

In Round 15 of the 1996 ARL season, White made his first grade debut in the Cowboys' 32–40 loss to the Western Suburbs Magpies at Campbelltown Stadium.[3]

In 1997, after leaving the Cowboys, White joined the Central Queensland Capras in the Queensland Cup, later captaining the side. That season he represented the Queensland Residents.[4] He spent five seasons with the club, playing 102 games, scoring 383 points.[5] In 2003, he played for the Easts Tigers.[6] [7]

In 2019, he was named in the Rockhampton Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander All Star Team of the Century.[8]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/graham-white/summary.html RLP
  2. Web site: Rockhampton All Stars 'one hell of a side' Morning Bulletin. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20190709043119/https://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/news/rockhampton-all-stars-one-hell-of-a-side/3774995/. 2019-07-09.
  3. Web site: ARL 1996 - Round 15 - Rugby League Project.
  4. Web site: Player History - Central Queensland Capras Central Queensland Capras. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130410152839/http://www.capras.com.au/about-the-club/playing-records/player-history/. 10 April 2013.
  5. Web site: Big milestones in 2019 - QRL.
  6. Web site: First Grade Players In Order of Appearance — theTigers.com.au.
  7. Web site: The Cup's 'greatest' team - QRL.
  8. Web site: Rockhampton All Stars 'one hell of a side' Morning Bulletin. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20190709043119/https://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/news/rockhampton-all-stars-one-hell-of-a-side/3774995/. 2019-07-09.