Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Brinley Phillips | |||||
Nickname | Bryn | |||||
Born | 11 October 1900 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales |
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Died | circa-1980 (aged 79–80) Neath, Wales |
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Playing information | ||||||
Rugby union | ||||||
Position | Lock | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
Taibach RFC | ||||||
≤1925–1926 | Aberavon RFC | |||||
Glamorgan Police RFC | ||||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1925–1926 | Wales | 5 | ||||
Rugby league | ||||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1926–≥1926 | Huddersfield | |||||
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1926–1926 | Wales | 1 | ||||
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org |
Brinley "Bryn" Phillips (born 11 October 1900 in Merthyr Tydfil — died circa-1980 in Neath) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s who at representative level played rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Taibach RFC, Aberavon RFC, and Glamorgan Police RFC, playing at Lock, i.e. number 4 or 5, and at representative level played rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Huddersfield.[1]
Bryn Phillips won caps for Wales (RU) while at Aberavon RFC in 1925 against England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, and in 1926 against England, and won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Huddersfield in 1926.[2]