Chelsea FC Profile: Alex White
Full Name: Alexander White
Born: Friday, 28th January 1916
Place of birth: Armadale, Scotland
Height: 5' 7"
Died: Friday, 3rd November 1995 (aged 79)
Involvement with Chelsea:
Player from 1937 to 1948
Playing Career:
Bonnyrigg Rose
Chelsea (Feb 1937 to Jul 1948) - cost: unknown
Swindon Town
Southport
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Debut: Saturday, 14th September 1946, Chelsea 3 - 0 Leeds United
Age on debut: 30 years 7 months 17 days
Last Appearance: Thursday, 1st January 1948, Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Chelsea
Appearances
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Alex White made 18 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| League | 14th Sep 1946 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Leeds United | 56,484 |  |
| League | 18th Sep 1946 | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 30,275 |  |
| League | 21st Sep 1946 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 21,932 |  |
| League | 28th Sep 1946 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Charlton Athletic | 63,859 | |
| League | 5th Oct 1946 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 44,082 | |
| League | 12th Oct 1946 | Chelsea | 2 | 5 | Stoke City | 67,935 | |
| League | 2nd Nov 1946 | Blackpool | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 23,365 | |
| League | 9th Nov 1946 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Brentford | 50,242 | |
| League | 16th Nov 1946 | Sunderland | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 41,227 | |
| League | 23rd Nov 1946 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Aston Villa | 63,896 | |
| F.A. Cup | 15th Jan 1947 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 53,350 | |
| League | 18th Jan 1947 | Leeds United | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 37,884 | |
| League | 10th May 1947 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 22,482 | |
| League | 26th May 1947 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Portsmouth | 26,048 | |
| League | 20th Dec 1947 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Blackpool | 48,421 | |
| League | 25th Dec 1947 | Grimsby Town | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 19,666 | |
| League | 27th Dec 1947 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Grimsby Town | 34,068 | |
| League | 1st Jan 1948 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,365 | |
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