Brett Phillips (rugby league)

Brett Phillips

Personal information
Born	25 October 1988 Whitehaven, England
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	16 st 5 lb (104 kg)
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2012–	Workington Town	99	25	0	0	100
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2013–	Scotland	7	2	0	0	8
As of 03/05/2016

Brett Phillips is a rugby league player for Workington Town in the Championship.

Club career

Born in Whitehaven,^[1] Phillips started his career as an amateur playing for Seaton Rangers. In September 2011, he signed a professional contract with Workington Town.^[2]

Representative career

As an amateur, Phillips played for the Community Lions, the under-18 GB Lions and BARLA's under-21's and GB open age sides. He is eligible to play for Scotland through his grandfather,^[3] and was selected in their squad for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.

In October and November 2014, Brett played in the 2014 European Cup competition. He scored a try in the tournament's opening fixture against Wales.

References

1. "World Cup 'home' game in county players' sights". News & Star. CN Group. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
2. Thompson, Helen (7 September 2011). "Seaton's BARLA ace Brett Phillips signs for Workington Town". News & Star. CN Group. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
3. "Scotland call-up for Workington Town's Brett Phillips". Cumberland News. CN Group. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2013.