Simon Phillips (footballer)
Simon Phillips | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Simon Phillips | ||
Nickname(s) | Flipper | ||
Date of birth | 5 April 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Sandringham, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) |
Sandringham Dragons ( TAC Cup ) | ||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Norwood | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2006–2007 | Sydney | 5 (2) | |
2011–2012 | Port Adelaide | 8 (7) | |
Total | 13 (9) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2011. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Simon "Flipper" Phillips (born 5 April 1987) is an
Sydney Swans
He was promoted to the senior side after the injury-related retirement of veteran Paul Williams mid-season, and immediately participated in his first senior AFL match in Round 15, 2006 at Subiaco Oval against the
He was delisted by the Swans at the end of the 2007 season.
Norwood (SANFL)
As of 2008 Phillips has joined Norwood in the SANFL making his debut in Round 1.[1] To the end of 2009 he has played 35 Games and kicked 38 Goals.
In Round 17 of the 2010 season Phillips reached his 50-game milestone unfortunately losing to Central District by 8 points kicking 2 goals. Round 18 Phillips was voted one of the best players playing against South Adelaide Panthers.
Phillips played in Norwood Football Club's three in a row Premiership teams of 2012, 13, 14. As from the end of the 2016 season Phillips has played 133 games and kicked 199 Goals.
Most of the 2016 season was missed due to a serious shoulder injury.
Port Adelaide
On 11 October 2010, Phillips was traded to the
References
- ^ "Official Site of the Norwood Football Club - The Redlegs". norwoodfc.com.au. Archived from the original on 23 August 2010.
http://www.norwoodfc.com.au/THE_TEAM/PLAYERPROFILES/12.aspx
External links
- Simon Phillips's profile on the official website of the Sydney Swans
- Interview