Kellie White

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Kellie White
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Personal information
Full name Kellie White
Born (1991-07-15) 15 July 1991 (age 31)
Crookwell, New South Wales
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club New South Wales Arrows
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011– Australia 97 (31)

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 shoot-outs. [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 in the Forward position. [3]

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References

  1. "Hockeyroos athlete profiles – Kellie White". Hockey Australia . Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  2. "Player detail – Hockey World Cup 2014 – Kellie White". Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  3. "Hockeyroos Squad Profiles". Archived from the original on 23 December 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2015.