Patrick Phibbs

Patrick Phibbs

Patrick Phibbs playing for the Brumbies
Date of birth	(1981-10-16) 16 October 1981
Place of birth	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrumhalf Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2003 2011–12 2012– 2013 Saracens Exeter Chiefs London Irish Leicester Tigers 4 11 10 4 (0) (10) (0) (0) Correct as of 11 February 2014 Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2005–11 Brumbies 73 (45)

Patrick Phibbs (born 16 October 1981)^[1] is an Australian Professional Rugby Union player currently based in Reading with London Irish.

Career

Phibbs played his junior Rugby with Randwick DRUFC in the Sydney club competition. He represented Australia in the Under 19s squad and the National Sevens squad between 2001 and 2004.^[2] In 2005 he debuted against the Reds for the ACT Brumbies. Phibbs went on to play over 70 Super Rugby games while there. While in Canberra Phibbs also played for the Canberra Vikings in the ARC. In 2008 Phibbs was selected to represent Australia in the Australia A Pacific Nations Cup.

After seven years with Super Rugby side ACT Brumbies, Phibbs joined the Exeter Chiefs on a short term contract at the end of the 2011 Super Rugby Season. After impressing Head Coach Rob Baxter he was offered an extended contract for the remainder of the season ^[3] For the 2012/2013 Season Phibbs joined Heineken Cup Winning side the Leicester Tigers ^[4]

Personal life

Phibbs is a supporter of South Sydney and Tottenham Hotspur.

Phibbs also has a brother named Rick. You can find Rick and Pat together at the end of a Rugby Season.

References

External links

• Brumbies Profile