Tom Phillips | |
Birth Name: | Tom Phillips |
Birth Date: | 13 February 1996 |
Birth Place: | Swansea, Wales |
Height: | 192cm (76inches) |
Weight: | 1100NaN0 |
Ru Currentteam: | Scarlets |
Ru Position: | Blindside Flanker |
Years1: | 2013– |
Clubs1: | Llanelli RFC |
Apps1: | 31 |
Points1: | 11 |
Years2: | 2015–2021 |
Clubs2: | Scarlets |
Apps2: | 29 |
Points2: | 10 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 6 November 2022 |
Repyears1: | 2015–2016 |
Repteam1: | Wales U20 |
Repcaps1: | 16 |
Reppoints1: | 20 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 6 November 2022 |
Tom Phillips (born 13 February 1996) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Llanelli RFC as a flanker.[1]
Phillips made his debut for the Scarlets regional team in 2015 having previously played for the Scarlets academy.
Phillips captained Wales U20 during their Grand Slam campaign in 2016.[2]
He was released by the Scarlets at the end of the 2020–2021 season, but rejoined as injury cover at the start of the next season.[3] Phillips suffered a serious injury on his return, and played no further part in their campaign, again leaving the club at the end of the season.[4]
Phillips was named captain of Llanelli RFC ahead of the 2022–2023 season, and was also named as a skills coach for the Scarlets Academy, continuing his involvement with the club.[5]