Matthew White (footballer)

Matthew White
Personal information
Full name	Mathew White
Date of birth	(1987-04-15) 15 April 1987
Original team(s)	Sunbury/Calder Under 18s
Draft	5th overall, 2005 PSD Richmond
Height / weight	180cm / 80 kg
Position(s)	Midfield/Wing
Club information
Current club	Port Adelaide
Number	-
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Matthew White (born 15 April 1987) is an Australian rules football player for the Port Adelaide Football Club.

2007

After showing plenty of promise in the backline in 2006, the youngster had a disappointing season in 2007, playing just seven games to take his career tally to 18.

Draft history: 2006 NAB AFL Pre-Season Draft 1st round selection (Richmond) No. 5 overall.

2013

In 2013 White has spent much of the season as the substitute. His pace and aerobic capacity allowing him to be an outstanding burst player from the bench. Impressing in this role he has earned a regular position in the starting 22 late in the season. At the end of the 2013 AFL season, Matt White expressed his interest in moving to the Port Adelaide Football Club, after limited opportunities in a talented Richmond side.

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2013 season.

Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)
				G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
2006	Richmond	35	11	2	2	69	52	121	42	30	0.2	0.2	6.3	4.7	11	3.8	2.7
2007	Richmond	35	7	1	0	35	25	60	26	15	0.1	0	5	3.6	8.6	3.7	2.1
2008	Richmond	35	20	11	7	163	104	267	85	64	0.6	0.4	8.2	5.2	13.4	4.3	3.2
2009	Richmond	35	16	7	4	132	103	235	47	63	0.4	0.3	8.3	6.4	14.9	2.9	3.9
2010	Richmond	35	16	11	9	132	51	183	54	57	0.7	0.6	8.3	3.2	11.5	3.4	3.7
2011	Richmond	35	12	7	3	97	48	145	38	49	0.6	0.3	8.1	4	12.1	3.2	4.1
2012	Richmond	35	7	4	2	38	37	75	16	11	0.6	0.3	5.4	5.3	10.7	2.3	1.6
2013	Richmond	35	16	11	6	140	61	201	53	49	0.7	0.4	8.8	3.8	12.6	3.3	3.1
Career			105	54	33	806	481	1287	361	338	0.5	0.3	7.7	4.6	12.3	3.4	3.2

External links

• Matthew White's profile on the official website of the Richmond Football Club
• Matthew White's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Matthew White's statistics from Footy Wire