About George Phipps
George Phipps was a rugby union player.
George Constantine Phipps (born 2 November 1927) is an Irish former international rugby union player.
Born in Peshawar, Phipps was educated in England, attending Wellington College.
Phipps served with the British Army like his father, a member of the Royal Army Medical Corps. An officer in the Royal Hampshire Regiment, Phipps played his rugby for English club Rosslyn Park, as well as the Army. He was capped five times for Ireland as a three-quarter, debuting against England at Twickenham in the 1950 Five Nations.
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George Phipps was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Phipps (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Phipps. https://biography.guide/george-phipps/
MLA: "George Phipps." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-phipps/.
Chicago: "George Phipps." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-phipps/.
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