About Bruce Phillips
Lived 1929 – 2014 (aged 85). Bruce Phillips was an Australian australian rules football player.
Bruce Osborne Phillips (2 May 1929 – 18 October 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League.
A fullback, Phillips won St Kilda's best and fairest award in 1950 and finished equal third in the Brownlow Medal count that year.
Phillips, who was a VFL representative in interstate football, played 115 games for St Kilda before a knee injury ended his career.
In 2008 Phillips was inducted into St Kilda's Hall of Fame. He died aged 85 in 2014.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bruce Phillips?
Australian rules footballer (1929-2014)
When was Bruce Phillips born?
Bruce Phillips was born on 2 May 1929.
When did Bruce Phillips die?
Bruce Phillips died on 18 October 2014.
What was Bruce Phillips's occupation?
Bruce Phillips was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Bruce Phillips?
Bruce Phillips was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bruce Phillips (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bruce Phillips. https://biography.guide/bruce-phillips-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Bruce Phillips." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bruce-phillips-australian-rules-football-player/.
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