Tom White (born 26 January 1976 in Bristol) is an English footballer, he plays as a defender. Tom started his career as a trainee at Bristol Rovers, later moving on loan to Hereford United, before signing permanently for Yeovil Town. While at Yeovil he won the

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in 2002, and won promotion from the Football Conference in 2003 before being loaned to

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. The end of his Yeovil career was ruined by knee injuries and was released at the end of the 2002–03 season. In November 2001, Tom and his girlfriend Louis lost their daughter Olivia to a brain tumour after a yearlong battle.

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* 1976 births Footballers from Bristol Living people English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Bristol Rovers F.C. players Hereford United F.C. players Yeovil Town F.C. players Woking F.C. players English Football League players National League (English football) players {{England-footy-defender-1970s-stub