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Barry Philbin

Barry Philbin
Personal information
Born (1950-07-14) 14 July 1950 (age 74)
St Helens, Lancashire
Playing information
PositionLoose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1970–73 Swinton 80+5 14 0 0 42
1974–78 Warrington 88+3 14 0 2 45
1978–79 Salford 9+2 1 0 0 3
Total 187 29 0 2 90
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1975 England 1 0 0 0 0
1974 Lancashire 3 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2][3]

Barry Philbin (14 July 1950) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Swinton and Warrington, as a loose forward.[1] He subsequently broke his leg, which he puts down to playing in jersey number unlucky 13.

Playing career

International honours

Barry Philbin won a cap for England while at Warrington in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup against France.[2]

Championship final appearances

Barry Philbin played, and was man of the match winning the Harry Sunderland Trophy in Warrington's 13-12 victory over St. Helens in the Championship Final (a one-off precursor Premiership) during the 1973–74 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 18 May 1974.

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Barry Philbin played loose forward in Warrington's 24-9 victory over Featherstone Rovers in the 1974 Challenge Cup Final during the 1973–74 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 11 May 1974, in front of a crowd of 77,400, and played loose forward in the 7-14 defeat by Widnes in the 1975 Challenge Cup Final during the 1974–75 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 10 May 1975, in front of a crowd of 85,998.

BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final appearances

Barry Philbin played loose forward in Warrington's 0-0 draw with Salford in the 1974 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final during the 1974–75 season at The Willows, Salford on Tuesday 17 December 1974, and played loose forward in the 5-10 defeat by Salford in the 1974 BBC2 Floodlit Trophy Final replay during the 1974–75 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Tuesday 28 January 1975.

Player's No.6 Trophy Final appearances

Barry Philbin played loose forward in Warrington's 27-16 victory over Rochdale Hornets in the 1973–74 Player's No.6 Trophy Final during the 1973–74 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 9 February 1974, and played at second-row in the 9-4 victory over Widnes in the 1977–78 Players No.6 Trophy Final during the 1977–78 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 28 January 1978.

Club career

Barry Philbin made his début for Warrington on Sunday 3 February 1974, and he played his last match for Warrington on Wednesday 12 April 1978.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Player Summary: Barry Philbin". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
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