- Charlie White (rugby)
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Charlie White Full name Charles J. B. White[1] Date of birth c. 1874[1] Place of birth Maitland, New South Wales [1] Date of death October 1941[1] Place of death Maitland, New South Wales[1] Nickname Charlie[1] Rugby union career Playing career Position wing[1] National team(s) Years Club / team Caps (points) 1899–1904[1] Australia 3[1] (0)[1] Charles J. B. "Charlie" White (c. 1874 – October 1941) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
White, a wing, was born in Maitland, NSW and claimed three international rugby caps for Australia. His Test debut was against Great Britain at Sydney on 24 June 1899, the inaugural rugby Test match played by an Australian national representative side.
Published references
- Collection (1995) Gordon Bray presents The Spirit of Rugby, Harper Collins Publishers Sydney
- Howell, Max (2005) Born to Lead - Wallaby Test Captains, Celebrity Books, Auckland NZ
Footnotes
Categories:- Australian rugby union players
- Australia international rugby union players
- 1874 births
- 1941 deaths
- Australian rugby union biography stubs
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