Darryl White

Darryl White (born 12 June 1973) is an Australian rules footballer whose career with the Brisbane Bears and Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL) lasted from 1992 to 2005.

Darryl White
Personal information
Full name Darryl White
Date of birth (1973-06-12) 12 June 1973
Place of birth Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Original team(s) Pioneer (CAFL)
Height 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1992–1996 Brisbane Bears 90 (106)
1997–2005 Brisbane Lions 178 (59)
Total 268 (165)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1993 QLD/NT 1 (1)
1995–1998 Allies 4 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2005.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

An Indigenous Australian, in 2005 he was named at fullback in the Australian rules football Indigenous Team of the Century.

Beyond his AFL career, White continues to be involved in football, having forged one of the most successful careers of any Australian rules footballer, with six premierships across three competitions (AFL, NTAFL and QSL). He is an indigenous role model for many aboriginal Australians.

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