Birth name | James Phillips | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 September 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 121 kg (19 st 1 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School |
Colston's School St. Brendan's Sixth Form College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Phillips (born 27 September 1987 in England) is a rugby union player for Sale Sharks in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a back row or second row.
Phillips made his professional debut for Bristol against Sale Sharks in the 2007/08 season [2] and has represented England at U16s and U18s level.
In January 2010, he extended his contract with Bristol. [3] However, he signed for Exeter in June 2010, following Bristol's loss (to Exeter) in the Championship final. [4] He re-signed for Bristol in 2015, and helped them win promotion to the Aviva Premiership in May 2016. Phillips chose to leave during the 2017-18 close season to join Bath.
On 15 March 2018, Phillips signed for Premiership rivals Sale Sharks on a two-year contract from the 2018-19 season. [5]
Birth name | James Phillips | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 September 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 121 kg (19 st 1 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School |
Colston's School St. Brendan's Sixth Form College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Phillips (born 27 September 1987 in England) is a rugby union player for Sale Sharks in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a back row or second row.
Phillips made his professional debut for Bristol against Sale Sharks in the 2007/08 season [2] and has represented England at U16s and U18s level.
In January 2010, he extended his contract with Bristol. [3] However, he signed for Exeter in June 2010, following Bristol's loss (to Exeter) in the Championship final. [4] He re-signed for Bristol in 2015, and helped them win promotion to the Aviva Premiership in May 2016. Phillips chose to leave during the 2017-18 close season to join Bath.
On 15 March 2018, Phillips signed for Premiership rivals Sale Sharks on a two-year contract from the 2018-19 season. [5]