Philip Brian Tyler (born 22 February 1954)[1] was a politician who represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Fisher for the Labor Party from 1985 to 1989.
[2] Tyler moved to South Australia in 1966 and attended both Forbes Primary School and Mitchell Park Boys Technical High School.
[1] Tyler originally wanted to pursue a career in sports, however, politics became his main objective following a motorcycle accident in 1978 and he formally entered politics in 1979.
[3] From 1975 to 1982, he was a technician with the Adelaide City Council and between 1982 and 1985 he was the Ministerial Advisor to Gavin Keneally.
[1] He was pre-selected for the seat of Fisher in 1983, being elected on 7 December 1985 and was defeated on 25 November 1989.