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Full name | Kellie White | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Crookwell, New South Wales | 15 July 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | New South Wales Arrows | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011– | Australia | 97 | (31) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kellie White (born 15 July 1991 in Crookwell, New South Wales) is an Australian field hockey player. [1] White was a member of the Australia women's national field hockey team that were defeated by the Netherlands women's national field hockey team in the final of the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup. She was also part of the squad's success in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after they beat England 3–1 on penalty shootouts in the final. [2] As of December 2016, she has 97 caps and 31 goals to her name. Her former club was Laggan Lilacs, Crookwell, NSW. She plays as a forward. [3]
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