Ron Phillips (Australian footballer)
- For the former English association footballer, see Ronnie Phillips
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| Ron Phillips | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Horace Ronald Phillips | ||
| Date of birth | 3 June 1921[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Peterborough, South Australia[1] | ||
| Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1940, 1946-1953 | North Adelaide | 139 (219) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953 season.
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Horace Ronald "Ron" Phillips (3 June 1921 – 11 January 2007[2]) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Adelaide in the SANFL. He won back to back Magarey Medals in 1948 and 1949, the only other North Adelaide player to achieve this feat is Tommy MacKenzie.
Phillips was a very versatile footballer and played in most positions during his 139-game career. His 1948 Magarey Medal win was at centre half back and he won the award the following season when playing at centre half forward.[3] From 1949 to 1952 he topped North Adelaide's goalkicking, with his best tally of 66 goals coming in 1952. He also played interstate football for South Australia, making a total of 10 appearances.
References
External links
- Ron Phillips's profile from AustralianFootball.com
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