Ifan Phillips
Full nameIfan Phillips
Date of birth (1996-01-29) 29 January 1996
Place of birthWales
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
SchoolColeg Sir Gâr
Notable relative(s)Kevin Phillips (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2021 Ospreys 40 (35)
2020Scarlets (loan) 2 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Wales U20 2 (0)
Correct as of 8 December 2021

Ifan Phillips (born 29 January 1996) is a Welsh rugby union player who played for the Ospreys as a hooker. He is a Wales under-20 international.

Phillips made his debut for the Ospreys in 2017 having previously played for the club's academy and Carmarthen Quins.

Phillips was involved in a serious motorbike accident in December 2021, as a result of which one of his legs was amputated, effectively ending his rugby career.[1][2]

References

  1. Sands, Katie (11 December 2021). "Ifan Phillips smiles from hospital bed as he recovers from surgery". WalesOnline. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. "Ifan Phillips: Ospreys hooker reveals he had leg amputation following road traffic collision". BBC Sport. 19 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.


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