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Mar 28, 1973 51 years old
Australian rules footballer
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About Mitchell White
- Mitchell White (born 28 March 1973) is a former Australian rules football (AFL) player who played for the West Coast Eagles and Geelong. Along with Glen Jakovich, White was a priority draft choice from WA in 1990.
- In 1996 he was outstanding after being switched to center half forward after being a defender for his whole career.
- If it hadn't been for some school mates he would have probably kept playing rugby league and he did not play competitive football till his early teens.
- By 17 he was playing senior football for Subiaco.
- He played just two games for the Eagles in 1991 then advanced to be part of the 1992 flag side.
- A severe groin injury wrecked his 1993 and 1994 seasons.
- Not a big marking player, he was very mobile and had strong hands.
- Although he wasn't a high-profile player he was considered to be a key performer by other clubs.
- He made the 1996 All-Australian team.
- Great stamina was his trademark.
- Early in 1997 he injured a knee which sidelined him for a year.
- White reached the position of vice-captain in 2000 but was traded at the end of the year.
- At Geelong in 2001 he was an effective forward but only managed 7 games in the next two seasons which signaled his retirement.
