Hispanopedia WikiGreg Phillips (nacido el 26 de marzo de 1959) es un exjugador de fútbol australiano que jugó para el Port Adelaide Football Club en la South Australian National Football League (SANFL) y el Collingwood Football Club en la Victorian Football League (VFL).
Puerto Adelaida (1976–1982)
Greg Phillips comenzó su carrera en 1976 en Port Adelaide y fue un miembro clave de su defensa durante una época exitosa para el club. En el Carnaval del Estado de Origen de Adelaida de 1980 , fue seleccionado para el equipo All-Australian .
Collingwood (1983–1986)
Phillips se unió al club Collingwood de la VFL en 1983, siguiendo los pasos de su entrenador en Port Adelaide, John Cahill . Phillips jugó cuatro temporadas con Collingwood antes de regresar a Port Adelaide en 1987.
Puerto Adelaida (1987–1993)
Phillips returned to Port Adelaide in 1987. The following year, he won the club's best and fairest. Phillips was captain of Port Adelaide from 1991 to the end of the 1993 season, when he announced his retirement. He was a member of eight Port Adelaide premiership sides: in 1977, 1979–1981, 1988–1990, and 1992.
Honours
In 1980 Greg Phillips was named in the All Australian squad. In 2000 Phillips was selected as a centre half back in Port Adelaide's official 'Greatest Team 1870 to 2000'. In 2020, he was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.[2]
Personal life
Philips has three daughters with his wife Julie. His youngest daughter, Erin Phillips, was a member of the Australian basketball team, and began playing Australian rules with the Adelaide AFL Women's team in the inaugural 2017 season; she is a two time AFLW best and fairest winner.[3][4] Erin subsequently moved to Port Adelaide when it joined the AFLW in 2022 (AFLW Season 7) as the team's inaugural captain.
Another daughter, Amy, is married to former AFL player Shaun Burgoyne.[5] Phillips now coaches Virginia Football Club in the Adelaide Plains Football League, whom he has led to three consecutive grand finals.
References
- ↑These totals refer to premiership matches (home-and-away and finals matches) only.
- ↑"Port's Phillips joins footy's Hall of Fame". au.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- ↑Smith, Steve (23 February 2017). "With WNBA and AFLW, Erin Phillips redefines two-sport stardom". ESPN.com. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ↑"All-conquering AFLW star hopes sons will follow in their mothers' footsteps". ABC News. 2 April 2019.
- ↑McGowan, Marc (14 September 2016). "Olympic medal-winning basketballer Erin Phillips signs with AFLNT-Adelaide Crows football". NT News. News Limited. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
External links
- Greg Phillips's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Greg Phillips at AustralianFootball.com
- Nacimientos en 1959
- Jugadores del Collingwood Football Club
- Personas vivas
- Jugadores del Port Adelaide Football Club (SANFL)
- Jugadores del Port Adelaide Football Club (todas las competiciones)
- Jugadores del State of Origin de Australia del Sur
- Selección de Australia (1953–1988)
- Jugadores de fútbol australiano del sur de Australia
- Miembros incorporados al Salón de la Fama del Fútbol de Australia Meridional
- Miembros del Salón de la Fama del Fútbol Australiano