About Phil Hardy
Born 1973. Phil Hardy is an Irish and British association football player and engineer.
International career Hardy earned three caps for the Republic of Ireland U21 side.
On 29 May 1993, Hardy was a member of an Irish side which played Hungary in a testimonial for David O'Leary, coming on as a substitute for Steve Staunton; the Hungarians won the match 4–2. Although the rest of the Irish team were past or future internationals, the match has not been granted full international status.
Post-retirement After retiring, Hardy went on to a career in engineering before becoming a driver for a factory in Ellesmere Port.
Career statistics
Honours Individual PFA Team of the Year: 1991–92 Fourth Division
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Phil Hardy?
Irish footballer
When was Phil Hardy born?
Phil Hardy was born on 9 April 1973 in Chester.
What is Phil Hardy's occupation?
Phil Hardy is an association football player and engineer.
What nationality is Phil Hardy?
Phil Hardy is Irish and British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Phil Hardy (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Phil Hardy. https://biography.guide/phil-hardy-association-football-player/
MLA: "Phil Hardy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/phil-hardy-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Phil Hardy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/phil-hardy-association-football-player/.
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