Pierce Phillips

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Pierce Phillips
Birth namePierce Phillips
Date of birth (1992-10-06) 6 October 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight119 kg (18 st 10 lb; 262 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012–2013
2013–2014
2014–2017
2017–2019
2019–2021
2021–2023
2023
Leeds Tykes
Darlington Mowden Park
Jersey Reds
Worcester Warriors
Agen

Edinburgh Rugby
Edinburgh 'A'
4
0
55
37
28
15
2
(0)
(0)
(25)
(5)
(0)
(5)
(0)
Correct as of 26 April 2023

Pierce Phillips (born 6 October 1992) is an English rugby union player who last played for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship

Rugby Union career

After played for Leeds Tykes academy and stints with Darlington Mowden Park. Phillips signed for Jersey Reds in the RFU Championship from the summer of 2014. [1] On 28 July 2016, he was named new club captain for Jersey during the 2016-17 season. [2]

On 22 February 2017, Phillips signed for Aviva Premiership side Worcester Warriors ahead of the 2017-18 season. [3] On 26 February 2019, Phillips moves to France with Agen in the Top 14 on a two-year deal next season. [4]

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References

  1. "Mowden Park lock Pierce Phillips signs for Jersey Reds in the Championship next season". Mowden Park. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  2. "Pierce Phillips named new club captain for Jersey". BBC Sport. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  3. "Jersey Reds captain Pierce Phillips signs for Worcester Warriors". BBC Sport. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  4. "Pierce Phillips: Worcester lock to move to French Top 14 club Agen". BBC Sport. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.