About Phil Clarke
Born 1942. Phil Clarke is a New Zealand rugby union coach and rugby union player.
Philip Hipkins Clarke (born 23 January 1942) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, Clarke represented and at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1967 tour of Britain, France and Canada. He played four matches for the All Blacks on that tour, but did not appear in any of the internationals.
Clarke later coached the Opawa club in Blenheim, and his son, Ben, played representative rugby for Marlborough.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Phil Clarke?
rugby player
When was Phil Clarke born?
Phil Clarke was born on 23 January 1942 in Oratia.
What is Phil Clarke's occupation?
Phil Clarke is a rugby union coach and rugby union player.
What nationality is Phil Clarke?
Phil Clarke is New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Phil Clarke (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Phil Clarke. https://biography.guide/phil-clarke-rugby-union-coach/
MLA: "Phil Clarke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/phil-clarke-rugby-union-coach/.
Chicago: "Phil Clarke." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/phil-clarke-rugby-union-coach/.
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