George Whitehead

January 10, 2024
Rugby Union Player

Quick Facts

George Whitehead
Full Name George Whitehead
Occupation Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth Mar 17, 1989(1989-03-17)
Age 35
Birthplace Sunbiggin
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Pisces

George Whitehead Biography

Name George Whitehead
Birthday Mar 17
Birth Year 1989
Place Of Birth Sunbiggin
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Pisces

George Whitehead is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on March 17, 1989 in Sunbiggin, England, United Kingdom. George Alexander Whitehead (born 17 March 1989 in Bloemfontein, South Africa) is an South African rugby union player for the Cheetahs in the Pro14 in loan with Griquas for the Currie Cup and in the Rugby Challenge. He is able to play as a fly-half or a fullback.

In the year 2010, Whitehead was a player in the 2010 Varsity Cup rugby for the UFS Shimlas. He played in five of their games during their 2010 Varsity Cup and ended the tournament with the distinction of being Shimlas most prolific scorer, scoring 45 points in the ball. He was an integral part of this year’s Free State Cheetahs’ 2010 Vodacom Cup campaign, starting eight of their ten games in the tournament to help to make it to the final three times in the history of their club. He made his first senior score during their opening game of the season. He scored a goal in the final minute in a win of 22-13 against SWD Eagles in George. The first time he scored a goal was in their third game which ended in a 17-26 loss to The Sharks XV in Empangeni He began their semi-final game and helped the team beat Boland Cavaliers 22-14 in Wellington and played the entire eighteen minutes in the final match, but they were unable to prevent losing 29-31 to the hosts Blue Bulls.

He then played on six occasions for UFS Shimlas in the 2011 Varsity Cup competition, contributing 26 points.

Whitehead was involved in a car accident at the start of 2012, sustaining injuries that kept him out of the entire 2012 Vodacom Cup. He returned to fitness in time for the kick-off of the 2012 Currie Cup First Division season and scored the EP Kings’ first try of the season in the 12th minute of their 25–20 victory over defending champions Boland Cavaliers in Wellington. He played in a total of fifteen matches during the season, top-scoring for the Kings with 142 points to help them reach their third consecutive final in the competition. His kicking boot proved crucial as he contributed eleven points in the Kings’ 26–25 victory over rivals, the newly-relegated Pumas, to help the Kings clinch their second First Division title in three seasons. He played in both legs of their promotion play-off matches against former side the Free State Cheetahs and scored ten points in the two matches, but could not prevent them losing 20–69 on aggregate to remain in the First Division.

In the year 2010 Whitehead played a pivotal role during his role in the Free State U21 run to the semi-finals of the Provincial Championships for the Under-21s. He scored three tries and scoring 120 points using the boot to complete his season in Free State’s top scorer in points.

George Whitehead Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby Union Player
House Living in own house.

George Whitehead is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Whitehead 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Bloemfontein Whitehead was a student at Grey College. Whitehead played for Free State in several youth competitions. He played for Free State at the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week competition in 2005, as well as at the 18-year old Craven Week competition in 2006.

After graduating from high school, He joined the Free State U19 Academy and was a part of his Free State U19 side in the 2008 under-19 Provincial Championship. In the following season, he played as a member of the Free State U21 squad that took part during the 2009 Under-21 Provincial Championship. He made his debut debut for their senior team that is the Free State Cheetahs during the 2009 Currie Cup Premier Division, being a late replacement during their game against the Sharks however, they came out in the wrong place of the score of 24-13.

After the 2011 Varsity Cup competition, Whitehead moved to Port Elizabeth to join the Eastern Province Kings for the 2011 Currie Cup First Division. He made his EP Kings debut in their first round home match against the SWD Eagles; he came on with just 20 minutes left in the match, but kicked three penalties to help his side to a 28–20 victory. He started their next three matches of the competition, but then found himself behind Louis Strydom in the pecking order. Nevertheless, he still played a crucial part in their season, scoring a total of 56 points – second only to Strydom for the Kings – to help them finish in second spot in the log. He kicked a conversion in their comprehensive 48–17 semi-final victory over the Falcons in the semi-final, but could not help them to victory in the final, where they lost 12–43 to the Boland Cavaliers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 89 kg

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With the Kings not playing Super Rugby in 2014, Whitehead – along with prop Lizo Gqoboka – joined the Sharks for pre-season training prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season, but he later returned to the Kings without any involvement at the Durban-based franchise. He made just one appearance in the 2014 Vodacom Cup, scoring the EP Kings’ only points in a 3–31 defeat to Free State XV in Cradock.

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