Phil Clark (rugby union)

Phillip Andrew Clark (27 September 1910 – 11 October 1972) was an Australian international rugby union player.

Phil Clark
Full namePhillip Andrew Clark
Date of birth(1910-09-27)27 September 1910
Place of birthMt. Chambers, QLD, Australia
Date of death11 October 1972(1972-10-11) (aged 62)
SchoolSt Joseph's, Gregory Terrace
UniversityUniversity of Queensland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Utility back
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1931–33 Queensland ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1931 Australia

Born in Mount Chalmers, Queensland, Clark was educated at St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, before undertaking tertiary studies at the University of Queensland, where he competed on the varsity team.[1] [2]

Clark, a utility back, toured New Zealand with the Wallabies in 1931. He featured in two uncapped tour matches, which included a two-try performance in a win over Waikato-King Country, but was unused against the All Blacks.[1][3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Phillip Andrew Clark". classicwallabies.com.au.
  2. ^ "Varsity Defeats Old Boys". The Daily Standard. 6 July 1931. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Nine Queenslanders". Telegraph. 7 August 1931. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.