In 1983, he ended up at Bury following brief stays at Hong Kong Rangers, Chesterfield, Port Vale and Stockport County.
[6][7] During his time at Layer Road the club slipped down the Fourth Division, as Mike Walker was replaced by Roger Brown and then Steve Foley.
He scored twice against Colchester on 10 February 1989, hitting six goals in 39 games for the "Clarets" in 1988–89; the Lancashire Telegraph ran with the headline "Winston turns on the black magic".
[6] Manager Brian Miller had left Turf Moor the previous month, and the club improved under new boss Frank Casper.
[6] He returned to former club Bury, who were managed by his former boss Mike Walsh and saw the 1992–93 season out with brief spells at Doncaster Rovers, Carlisle United and Wigan Athletic.
"[6] After retiring from football, White co-owned a restaurant in Padiham and was later appointed Regional Sales Manager at Life Fitness.