Peter Whyte

For Canadian painter, see Peter and Catharine Whyte.

Peter Whyte
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-02-25) 25 February 1969 (age 55)
Original team(s) Barwon
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 89 kg (196 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1986–1988 Geelong 22 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1988.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Peter Whyte (born 25 February 1969) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Whyte, a utility from Barwon, was an All-Australian at Teal Cup level for Victoria.[1][2] He was aged just 17 when he made six appearances for Geelong in the 1986 VFL season, the first in round 14.[3] In 1987 he played 14 games, then was troubled by injury in 1988 and played just twice in the seniors.[3]

After leaving Geelong, Whyte played for South Barwon and Werribee.[4]

References

  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
  2. ^ The Age, "North picks forward for first game", 27 June 1986, p. 30
  3. ^ a b "Peter Whyte". AFL Tables.
  4. ^ "Number 52 – Peter Whyte". Footy Almanac.