Ian Alexander Phillips (born 23 April 1959) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a fullback in the Football League for Mansfield Town, Peterborough United, Northampton Town, Colchester United in two spells and Aldershot. He left Colchester after his second spell to become player-manager of Halstead Town.[2] In 1999, he was approached by Clacton Town to take over as their manager, but he declined.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ian Alexander Phillips | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Cumnock, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Fullback | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ipswich Town | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1979 | Mansfield Town | 23 | (0) |
| 1979–1982 | Peterborough United | 97 | (3) |
| 1982–1983 | Northampton Town | 42 | (1) |
| 1983–1987 | Colchester United | 150 | (10) |
| 1987–1990 | Aldershot | 106 | (2) |
| 1990–1991 | Kettering Town | ? | (?) |
| 1991–1992 | Colchester United | 4 | (0) |
| 1992–1996 | Halstead Town | ? | (?) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1995–1996 | Halstead Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:31, 16 May 2011 | |||
References
edit- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ Ian Phillips at Colchester United Archive Database
- ^ "1999 Sports Review (From Gazette)". Archived from the original on 18 September 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
External links
edit- Ian Phillips at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Ian Phillips at Colchester United Archive Database
- Club History at HalsteadTownFC.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 30 September 2013)