Carys Phillips

Carys Phillips
Date of birth (1992-11-12) 12 November 1992
Place of birth Warrington, England
Height 1.7 m (5.6 ft)
Weight 82 kg (12.9 st)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Rugby union positions#Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013-present Wales 36 ()
Correct as of 1 May 2016

Carys Phillips (born 12 November 1992) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a Hooker for the Bristol Ladies/Ospreys and the Wales women's national rugby union team. The daughter of back row forward Rowland Phillips, she studied at Llandovery College and later took a course in Sports Coaching and Development at Cardiff Metropolitan University.[1] Phillips also played for Skewen RFC.[2] She won her first international cap against Ireland in the first round of the 2013 Women's Six Nations Championship. Phillips captained Wales in the second round of the 2016 Women's Six Nations Championship.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Carys Phillips". Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  2. Southcombe, Matthew (8 August 2014). "Women's Rugby World Cup: Wales continue to make changes as they look to salvage something from the pool". WalesOnline. Retrieved 2 May 2016.


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