Phil Bailey

Phil Bailey

Personal information
Full name	Phillip Bailey
Nickname	Bails
Born	(1980-05-25) 25 May 1980 Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Height	189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
Playing information
Position	Centre, Second-row
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1999	Manly Sea Eagles	9	0	0	0	0
2001	Northern Eagles	15	1	0	0	4
2002–06	Cronulla Sharks	103	32	0	0	128
2007–10	Wigan Warriors	101	16	0	0	64
	Total	228	49	0	0	196
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2003	New South Wales	3	0	0	0	0
2003	Australia	4	2	0	0	8

Bailey is a rugby league player for the New York Knights RLFC in the USA Rugby League.^[1] A former New South Wales and Australian representative player. He previously played for the Cronulla Sharks, Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the Northern Eagles. His usual position is either in the centres or in the second row.

At the end of the 2003 NRL season, he went on the 2003 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France, helping Australia to victory over The Lions in what would be the last time the two nations contested an Ashes series.

Bailey was signed to Wigan Warriors in the European Super League for the 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 seasons. He made his Wigan, Super League debut in a 16–10 defeat to Warrington at the JJB Stadium on 9 February 2007.

Career highlights

• Junior Club: Inverell Hawks
• Career Stats: 110 career games to date scoring 27 tries

Representative games

• State Of Origin: Played 3 games in total for New South Wales
• International: Played 2 tests to date for Australia

References

External links

• Phil Bailey Official Player Profile
• State of Origin Official website Rugby League Player Stats
• Official Wigan Warriors First Team
• Phil Bailey Wigan Career Page on the Wigan RL Fansite.