Ben White (rugby league)

Ben White
Personal information
Full name Benjamin White
Born (1994-10-27) 27 October 1994
Hounslow, London, England
Playing information
Position Scrum-half, Stand-off

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Leeds Rhinos 1 0 0 0 0
2014(loan) → Gloucestershire All Golds 2 1 0 0 4
2015– Swinton Lions 66 28 13 1 139
Total 69 29 13 1 143
As of 6 June 2017
Source: [1][2]

Ben White (born 27 October 1994, in Hounslow, London, England) is an English rugby league player who plays for the Swinton Lions in the Kingstone Press Championship. He plays as a scrum-half or stand-off.[3]

White is an England Youth international.[4] He was in the Leeds Rhinos Academy system and played his junior rugby league with the Saddleworth Rangers club.[5][4]

In August 2014 White made his Super League début for Leeds in the defeat by the London Broncos.[6] He has previously played on loan from the Rhinos at the Gloucestershire All Golds in 2014.[7]

In 2015 he joined the Swinton Lions on a full-time deal.[3] In 2015 he was nominated for the Kingstone Press League 1 Young Player of the Year.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Rugby League Project
  2. ↑ loverugbyleague
  3. 1 2 "Trinity Business Training" (PDF). Salford City College. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  4. 1 2 "England Youth head for France with great expectations". RLIF. 8 April 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Academy Pre-Season Players Blog – Ben White". Leeds Rhinos. 3 December 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "London Broncos 40-36 Leeds Rhinos: Hosts seal first Super League win in 24 matches thanks to stunning Joe Keyes hat-trick". Daily Mail. 17 August 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  7. ↑ "Leeds Rhinos young star, Ben White, joins the All Golds". All Golds Rugby. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  8. ↑ "2015 Kingstone Press Championship and League 1 awards". Oldham Chronicle. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
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