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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