Jason White

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jason White
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 17, 1978(1978-04-17)
Age	46
Birthplace	Edinburgh
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Edinburgh
Horoscope	Aries

Jason White Biography

Jason White is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on April 17, 1978 in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Jason Phillip Randall White (born 17 April 1978 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former rugby union footballer. He was a utility forward who played in the second or back row of the scrum – lock, flanker, or number eight. White played at club level for Glasgow Caledonians (now known as Glasgow Warriors); the French Top 14 side ASM Clermont Auvergne; and English premiership side Sale Sharks. He won 77 caps playing for Scotland, captaining the side on 19 occasions.

In recognition of both his skills and sportsmanship his founding influence Aberdeen Wanderers RFC renamed their pavilion in his honour in April 2006.

On 10 May 2006 he received the Guinness Premiership Player’s Player of the Year Award after receiving the same accolade in his native Scotland. In the 2005–06 season, White started the final as Sale Sharks won their first ever Premiership title.

On 21 April 2006, White was named The Famous Grouse Scotland Player of the Season 2005–06. In the tenth year of the awards it was the first time that a serving Scotland captain has been declared winner.

White was out of action from November 2006 until August 2007 after having sustained an injury to his anterior cruciate ligament in the 2006 Autumn test match against Romania; he underwent reconstructive surgery shortly after the injury. He returned to the Scotland squad in their 2007 Rugby World Cup warm- up against Ireland at Murrayfield on 11 August, captaining the side to a 31–21 win. He was again the captain of Scotland at the World Cup finals. White joined Clermont Auvergne in 2009 after signing from Sale Sharks. He was released by them in 2012.

Jason White Net Worth

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

White grew up in The Paddock, Peterculter, Aberdeen and was educated at Cults Academy and then at George Watson’s College in Edinburgh, leaving in 1996. He first started playing rugby union when a friend invited him to join a local team in Aberdeen – Aberdeen Wanderers. He quickly rose through the ranks of the Scotland Under-18 and Under-21 Squads.

He was named the new captain of the Scotland national team by Scotland coach Frank Hadden after an injury to Jon Petrie. White led them for the first time in the test against Argentina at Murrayfield on 12 November 2005. He also led them in the famous win against France on 4 February 2006 at Murrayfield when he earned his 50th Scottish cap. Shortly after he led Scotland to another famous victory, 18–12 over the ‘Auld Enemy’ at Murrayfield, therefore recovering the Calcutta Cup. He received the Man of the Match award for his outstanding contribution to the victory. In the final fixture, White hit (in a legal tackle) Andrea Lo Cicero so hard that it forced a penalty for holding on. This penalty was kicked by Chris Paterson to secure a 13–10 victory for Scotland. The tackle was similar to the one on Joe Worsley in the Calcutta Cup match which snuffed out the final England attack.

White was named in a “World XV of the year” chosen in The New Zealand Herald newspaper in 2006.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jason White height 6 ft 5 in Jason weight 238  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jason White Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jason White celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.

Why did Jason White not get drafted?

Due to his injury history , White wasn’t drafted by the NFL and he retired from football in 2005. He is currently a businessman in Oklahoma.

Did Jason White play in the NFL?

White never played in the NFL. He gave it a shot with the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tennessee Titans, but his knees were so painful he couldn’t even take snaps under center.

Why is Jason White not a member of Green Day?

Jason clears this up stating that he joined the studio recordings because the band wanted more of a live sound on those records and that he has never been a full-time member and Green Day will always just be Billie, Mike and Tre.

Where is Jason White from?

White was raised in Tuttle, Oklahoma. He attended Tuttle High School and played for the Tuttle Tigers high school football team. His parents owned a cement plant in east Tuttle.

Has anyone won the Heisman and not played in the NFL?

Seventy-eight players have won a Heisman Trophy. Fifteen of those players have never played one game in the NFL , including the first Heisman Trophy winner, Jay Berwanger. Fifteen Heisman winners went undrafted in the NFL, most recently 2003 Heisman winner, Jason White of Oklahoma.