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Cult hero rugby league 'hitman' dead at 53 - CtrlF.XYZ

Cult hero rugby league 'hitman' dead at 53

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Former Canterbury, Wests and Illawarra hitman Kyle White has died abruptly aged conscionable 53.

The fashionable forward, who was besides a talented musician, passed distant successful his slumber astatine his Penrith location connected Monday night.

White, who besides played for Widnes and Workington Town successful England, had a cult leader following.

A front-rower the size of a halfback, helium was a ferocious defender, playing good supra his weight.

A erstwhile Australian Schoolboy representative, White had idiosyncratic problems successful caller years but had been starting to get his beingness backmost unneurotic implicit the past 12 months.

"It's precise sad," White's brother, erstwhile Wests and Illawarra halfback Josh, told Wide World of Sports.

"He had his demons but was getting connected apical of them.

"He was a precise brave and pugnacious subordinate successful a pugnacious epoch and ne'er took a backward step.

"His teammates loved him due to the fact that they knew they could ever number connected him to springiness his all."

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