Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jackson White | ||
Place of birth | South Africa | ||
Position(s) | Centre half-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1920–1923 | Nambour | ||
1923 | North Arm | ||
1923–1925 | Pineapple Rovers | ||
1925 | Cairns | ||
International career | |||
1923–1924 | Australia | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jack White was a former Australian professional soccer player who last played as a half-back for Cairns. Often considered a versatile player, he was a selection three times for the Australia national soccer team. [1]
White first joined Nambour from the early 1920s to 1923, where he began his international career in 1923. [2] He moved to Brisbane to play with Pineapple Rovers in 1923 for two years. [3] On 23 September 1925, he joined Cairns. [4]
White began his international career with Australia in 1923 on their second historic tour against New Zealand, debuting in a 2–1 win over New Zealand. This was to be Australia's first win in an international match. [5]
He played his final international match against Canada in June 1924. [6]
National team | Year [5] | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Australia | 1923 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1924 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |