James Phillips (rugby union)

James Phillips
Full name James Phillips
Date of birth (1987-09-27) 27 September 1987
Place of birth Bristol
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 121 kg (19 st 1 lb) [1]
School Colston's School
St. Brendan's Sixth Form College
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Number Eight, Flanker, second row
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Cleve RFC
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2006-2010
2010-2014
2014–2015
2015-
Bristol Rugby
Exeter Chiefs
London Scottish
Bristol Rugby
82
49
26
29
(60)
(35)
(25)
(20)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
England U16
England U18

James Phillips (born 27 September 1987 in England) is a rugby union player for Bristol Rugby in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a back row or second row.

Phillips made his professional debut for Bristol debut against Sale Sharks in the 2007/08 season[2] and has represented England at U16's and U18's level.

In January 2010, he extended his contract with Bristol.[3] However, he signed for Exeter in June 2010, following Bristol's loss (to Exeter) in the Championship final.[4] He re-signed for Bristol in 2015, and helped them win promotion to the Aviva Premiership in May 2016.

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Exeter Chiefs". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
  2. "Pain in the rain as Bristol fail in Sale". BBC. 2007-09-23. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  3. "Trio commit to Bristol Rugby". bristolrugby.co.uk. 21 January 2010.
  4. "Arscott, Eves, Crockett, Robinson and Phillips depart". bbc.co.uk. 11 Jun 2010.

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