Phil Clarke (rugby union) explained

Phil Clarke
Birth Name:Philip Hipkins Clarke
Birth Date:23 January 1942
Birth Place:Oratia, New Zealand
Ru Position:Wing
Height:1.750NaN0
Weight:84kg (185lb)
Repyears1:1967
Repcaps1:0
Reppoints1:0
Provinceyears1:1963
Provinceyears2:1965–1968
Provinceapps1:9
Provinceapps2:28
Relatives:Adrian Clarke (brother)
School:Henderson High School

Philip Hipkins Clarke (born 23 January 1942) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, Clarke represented and at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1967 tour of Britain, France and Canada. He played four matches for the All Blacks on that tour, but did not appear in any of the internationals.[1]

Clarke later coached the Opawa club in Blenheim, and his son, Ben, played representative rugby for Marlborough.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Phil Clarke . Knight . Lindsay . New Zealand Rugby Union . 1 December 2019.