Herbert White (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Herbert White | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1907 | ||
Date of death | 8 April 1944 | (aged 36)||
Original team(s) | Northcote (VFA)[1] | ||
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1926–1929 | Melbourne | 67 (27) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Herbert White (6 June 1907 – 8 April 1944) was an Australian rules football player at the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Football
In 1926, he became one of the club's premiership players, under the auspices of captain-coach Albert Chadwick.
White made his debut against St Kilda in Round 1 of the 1926 VFL season, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
He has been given the Melbourne Heritage Number of 439, based on the order of his debut for the club.[2]
See also
Footnotes
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- ^ "Heritage Numbers – 0 – 500". Melbourne Football Club. Archived from the original on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Herbert White (footballer).
- Herbert White's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Herbert White at AustralianFootball.com