Phil Sigsworth

Player # 489
Nickname Siggy
Position Fullback, Five Eighth, Centre
Height 178cm
Weight 76kg
DOB 31st Jan 1959
Debut 1985: Round 1 vs Cronulla
Other Clubs Newtown, Manly, Balmain
Rep NSW(3), NSW Res(2), Aus(1)

Phil Sigsworth played 109 games for Newtown from 1977 to 1982 as a fullback.

Phil played in the 1981 Grand Final against Parramatta.

In 1983, Phil joined Manly to play 34 games between 1983 and 1984. He played in the 1983 Grand Final against Parramatta.

Phil played five games for NSW between 1981 and 1983 and played one Test for Australia in 1981.

Phil joined Canterbury in 1985 and received an opportunity to play first grade against Cronulla as a replacement.

Phil became a regular member of the reserve grade team and played in the Semi-Final against Canberra.

In 1986, Phil started the season as reserve grade captain but returned to first grade when Mick Potter was injured.

Phil played in the Grand Final against Parramatta but was unfortunate to be sent off.

In 1987, Phil joined Balmain.

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FIRST GRADE STATS
Year Games Tries Goals F Goals Points
1985 8 3 0 0 12
1986 16 1 2 0 8
Total: 24 4 2 0 20