| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James White | ||
| Date of birth | (1942-06-13)13 June 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Parkstone, England | ||
| Date of death | 26 July 2017(2017-07-26) (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Cambridgeshire, England | ||
| Position(s) | Central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1957–1958 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1 | (0) |
| 1958–1963 | Portsmouth | 34 | (6) |
| 1963–1966 | Gillingham | 65 | (1) |
| 1966–1970 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 175 | (5) |
| 1970–1972 | Cambridge United | 30 | (2) |
| Total | 305 | (14) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James White (13 June 1942 – 26 July 2017) was an English professional footballer. He played for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, Portsmouth, Gillingham and Cambridge United between 1958 and 1972. His debut for Bournemouth against Port Vale on 30 April 1958 made him Bournemouth's youngest player at age 15 years and 321 days, a record that still stands. He died at the age of 75 in 2017.
References
- Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. pp. 335–336. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- "FORMER GILLS CENTRAL DEFENDER JIMMY WHITE DIES". www.gillsconnect.com. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
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