Gary Phillips (rugby league)

Gary Phillips is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s.

[3] He was first selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team in 1959 for the tour of Australia.

Phillips went on to play in eight tests for New Zealand, including at the 1960 World Cup.

Phillips, along with Ron Ackland and Neville Denton, withdrew from the 1961 tour of Great Britain due to a dispute over allowances.

[3] Phillips was also part of the Auckland sides that defeated Australia in 1961 and Great Britain in 1962.