Philip Lawlor | |
Full Name: | Philip John Lawlor |
Birth Date: | 2 July 1965 |
Birth Place: | Co. Kildare, Ireland |
Position: | No. 8 |
Repyears1: | 1990–93 |
Repcaps1: | 3 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Philip John Lawlor (born 2 July 1965) is an Irish former rugby union international.
Lawlor, a Newbridge College product, grew up in County Kildare and comes from a well known family. His mother Patsy and elder brother Anthony both served in the Seanad Éireann as Senators for Fine Gael.[1]
Originally with Naas RFC, Lawlor later played for Bective Rangers and Leinster as a back-row forward. He was capped three times for Ireland, debuting against Argentina at Lansdowne Road in 1990.[2] His next opportunity came against the touring Australians in 1992 and he featured once in the 1993 Five Nations Championship.[3]