Bill Phillips (rugby union)
| Full name | William John Phillips | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 January 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Raglan, New Zealand | ||
| Date of death | 10 November 1982 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Raglan, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||
| Occupation(s) | Farmer | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Wing three-quarter | ||
| New Zealand No. | 437 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1934–38 1939, 41, 43, 46 |
King Country Waikato |
11 |
|
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1934–39 1937–38 |
New Zealand Māori New Zealand |
3 |
(3) |
William John "Bill" Phillips (30 January 1914 – 10 November 1982) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He was educated at Te Mata Primary School. A wing three-quarter, Phillips represented King Country and Waikato at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1937 and 1938. He played seven matches for the All Blacks including three internationals, scoring two tries in all.[1]
References
- ↑ King Country RFU. "Bill Phillips". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
External links
- Photograph of Bill Phillips, Crown Studios Ltd :Negatives and prints. Ref: 1/2-205642-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
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