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Phil Anderton

b. 1960

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About Phil Anderton

Born 1960.

Phil Anderton (born 1965 or 1966) He was nicknamed "Firework Phil", because he provided lavish firework displays and entertainment before rugby games at Murrayfield Stadium.

From March 2005 to October 2005, he served as the chief executive of the Scottish Premier League football club Hearts. After leaving Hearts, Anderton was appointed chairman of the ATP World Tour Finals, the largest indoor tennis tournament in the world. In February 2013, he was appointed to the board of the political campaign group Better Together.

Anderton holds a degree in management and international relations from the University of St Andrews.

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Born
1960
Birth century
Education
University of St Andrews

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Phil Anderton

· Wikidata: Q7181656

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