Malcolm Phillips

Malcolm Phillips
Full name Malcolm Stanley Phillips
Date of birth 3 March 1935
Place of birth Prestbury
School Arnold School, Blackpool
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Fylde Rugby Club
Invitational:
Barbarian FC
County side:
Lancashire
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1958-1964  England 27 Pts:50 br> Tries:10

Malcolm Phillips is a former rugby union international who represented England from 1958 to 1964.[1] He was President of the Rugby Football Union in 2004-05, and also served on the International Rugby Board.

Early life

Malcolm Phillips was born on 3 March 1935 in Prestbury.[1] He was educated at Arnold School in Blackpool.[2]

Rugby union career

Phillips made his international debut on 1 February 1958 at Twickenham in the England vs Australia match.[1] Of the 25 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 11 occasions.[1] He played his final match for England on 21 March 1964 at Murrayfield in the Scotland vs England match.[1]

Since retirement from playing rugby, he has been active as an administrator. He was President of the Rugby Football Union in 2004/5 and has also served on the International Rugby Board. He is currently actively involved in the administration of Fylde Rugby Club.[2]

References


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