Phil Swainston

Phil Swainston
Full name Philip Swainston
Date of birth (1989-12-12) 12 December 1989
Place of birth Harrogate, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 121 kg (19 st 1 lb)
School Harrogate Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2012
2012–2017
2017–
Yorkshire Carnegie
Wasps
Harlequins
50
60
0
(0)
(5)
(0)
Correct as of 30 June 2016

Philip Swainston (born 12 December 1989) is an English professional rugby union player for Wasps.[1]

Swainston has represented England at under-16 and at under-18 level. He made his debut for Leeds against Birmingham & Solihull. His former clubs are Otley R.U.F.C., the Rotherham Titans and Harrogate RUFC, where he attended Harrogate Grammar School. Swainston grew up in Harrogate and was at Harrogate Grammar School from 2001-2008 where he played both Rugby and Soccer for the school. He was part of the Senior 1st XV that victoriously won the Yorkshire Cup competition in 2007.

On 22 February 2017, Swainston signs for Premiership rivals Harlequins prior to the 2017-18 season.[2]

Notes

  1. Phillip Swainston player profile itsrugby.co.uk
  2. "Harlequins to sign Wasps tigh-head prop Phil Swainston". BBC Sport. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
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