Phil Ritchie (rugby league)

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Phil Ritchie
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Personal information
Full namePhillip Ritchie
Born (1959-06-02) 2 June 1959 (age 62)
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1981–84 North Sydney 461004
1985–86 St. George Dragons 190000
Total651004
Source: [1]


Phil Ritchie (born 1959) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s.

Playing career

Ritchie began his career at North Sydney and played four seasons with the club between 1981-1984. He then transferred to the St. George Dragons in 1985 and played Hooker in their 1985 Grand Final team that was defeated 7-6 by Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. He retired at the conclusion on the 1986 season. [2]

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References

  1. "Phil Ritchie - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  2. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 ( ISBN   1875169571)