Clive Philp

Clive Philp
Personal information
Full name	Clive Alexander Philp
Date of birth	28 February 1926
Date of death	24 August 2007 (aged 81)
Original team(s)	Box Hill
Height/Weight	178 cm / 80 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1948–1955	Hawthorn	112 (23)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1955 season.

Clive Alexander Philp (28 February 1926 – 24 August 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Philp was a key position player and played 112 games for Hawthorn during his career.^[1][2] He represented Victoria in three interstate football matches.^[2] In 1956 he captain-coached Rutherglen and finished third in the Morris Medal.^[3] He then played with and coached Kyneton.^[4] In 1959 he was the Bendigo Football League's Michelsen Medal winner and then topped the competition's goal-kicking lists in 1960.^[5] He coached Kyneton to premierships in 1960 and 1961.^[6]

References

1. "Clive Philp". AFL Tables.
2. "Biography". Australian Football.
3. "Weekend sport details.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.). 27 August 1956. p. 13. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
4. "Farewell to a versatile Hawk". Herald Sun (Melbourne, Vic.). 25 August 2007. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
5. "Kyneton Keeps Clive Philp". The Age (Melbourne, Vic.). 1 October 1959. p. 12. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
6. "Bendigo Football: 1960 Season Finale". Footy Almanac.