Damon White (born 16 August 1983) is a former
Australian Rules
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
footballer, who played for the
Port Adelaide Power in the AFL.
White was selected by the Power in the 2001 draft, being the 62nd overall pick.
White was delisted by the Power at the end of the 2008 season, and chose to not nominate for the AFL Draft, instead signing a four-year contract with
North Adelaide
North Adelaide is a predominantly residential precinct and suburb of the City of Adelaide in South Australia, situated north of the River Torrens and within the Adelaide Park Lands.
History
Surveyor-General Colonel William Light of the colo ...
in the
SANFL
The South Australian National Football League, or SANFL ( or ''S-A-N-F-L''), is an Australian rules football league based in the Australian state of South Australia. It is also the state's governing body for the sport.
Originally formed as the ...
.
White returned to his native Western Australia at the end of the 2010 SANFL season and was signed by his original WAFL club, the
Perth Football Club
The Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian rules football club based in Lathlain, Western Australia, currently playing in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).
Representing the south-east area of the Perth metropol ...
. White played one game for Perth, however the impact of injuries throughout his career forced his retirement from all football commitments in June 2011.
In 2016, he was the playing coach of the Exmouth Eagles in the Gascoyne Football Association (in Western Australia's Mid-West region), guiding his side to a top of the ladder finish and a premiership from full-forward, winning the association goal kicking and Best on Ground in the Grand Final. He has played with the club since 2013.
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1983 births
Living people
Port Adelaide Football Club players
Port Adelaide Football Club players (all competitions)
Australian rules footballers from Western Australia
Perth Football Club players
North Adelaide Football Club players