Alan Phillips (rugby), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Alan Phillips (rugby)

Welsh rugby union footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 21-Aug-1954

Place of Birth: Wales, United Kingdom

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Alan Phillips (rugby)

  • Alan John Phillips (born 21 August 1954) is a former Wales international rugby union player.
  • A hooker, he played his club rugby for Cardiff RFC his modern game of forward play being so impressive that Cardiff selectors played him straight out of youth rugby (Kenfig Hill RFC).
  • Phillips scored 162 tries in 481 appearances for Cardiff RFC.
  • He toured South Africa with the British and Irish Lions in 1980 and was in the Wales squad for the 1987 Rugby World Cup.
  • He won 18 caps for Wales between 1979 - 1987.Phillips has been Wales Team Manager since the Autumn of 2002, winning 3 Grand Slams as Team Manager (2005, 2008 & 2012).

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