Ted Phillips (footballer)

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Ted Phillips (or Edward John Phillips, born 21 August 1933 in Leiston, Suffolk) was an English professional footballer.

He made over 250 appearances for Ipswich Town from 1953 to 1964, scoring over 150 goals making him the second highest scorer in the club's history. He also holds the record for the most goals scored for the club in one season with 46 in the 1956/1957 season. During his time at the club, he was renowned for having the hardest shot in 'modern football'.

He also represented Luton Town, Leyton Orient and Colchester United in his twelve-year career, retiring from the professional game in

He coached Maltese club Floriana Football Club during Season 1966-67

He coached Maltese club Floriana Football Club during Season 1966-67.