Phil Clark (rugby union)
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Full name | Phillip Andrew Clark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 September 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mt. Chambers, QLD, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 11 October 1972 | (aged 62)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St Joseph's, Gregory Terrace | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Queensland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Phillip Andrew Clark (27 September 1910 – 11 October 1972) was an Australian international rugby union player.
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]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Phillip Andrew Clark". classicwallabies.com.au.
- ^ "Varsity Defeats Old Boys". The Daily Standard. 6 July 1931. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Nine Queenslanders". Telegraph. 7 August 1931. p. 9 – via National Library of Australia.
Categories:
- 1910 births
- 1972 deaths
- Australian rugby union players
- Australia international rugby union players
- People from Central Queensland
- Rugby union players from Queensland
- Queensland rugby union team players
- University of Queensland Rugby Club players
- People educated at St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen