| Name |
Phil Waugh |
| Position |
Flanker |
| Height |
175cm |
| Weight |
100kg |
| Date of Birth |
22/9/1979 |
| Club |
Sydney University (NSW) |
| Super 14 Team |
NSW Waratahs 1999 - |
| Super 12/14 Points |
45 (9t) |
| Super 12/14 Caps |
82 |
| Tests |
2000 - E (rep).
2001 - NZ1 (rep), SA2 (rep), NZ2 (rep), Sp (rep), E (rep) [1t], Fr, W.
2003 - Ire (rep), W, E, SA1 [1t], NZ1, SA2 [1t], NZ2, Arg*, R*, Ire*, S*, NZ*, E*.
2004 - S1 (rep), S2, E, PI, NZ1, SA1, NZ2, SA2, S3, Fr, S4 [1t], E2.
2005 - SA1 (rep), SA2 (rep), SA3, NZ1 (rep), SA4, NZ2, F2, E, Ir, W.
2006 - E1 (rep), E2 (rep), Ire (rep), NZ1 (rep), SA1 (rep), NZ2 (rep), SA2 (rep), NZ3, SA3, W, Ire2, S (rep)
2007 - W1 (c), W2 (vc, rep), Fj (c), SA1, NZ1 (vc) (rep), SA2 (vc) (rep), NZ2 (vc) (rep) |
| Test Points |
20 (4t) |
| Test Caps |
62 |
| Test Debut |
2000 v England, Twickenham |
| Honours |
Australian Schoolboys 1997, Australian Under 19s 1998, Australian Under 21s 1998-2000, Australian Sevens 1999, Australia A 2001, Australian Wallabies 2000- |
| Senior Tours |
2000 Japan, France & UK. 2001 UK & Europe. 2003 RWC (Aus). 2004 UK & France. 2005 UK & France, 2006 UK, Ireland & Italy. |
PHIL WAUGH shared the Wallabies captaincy duties with Stirling Mortlock during the 2007 winter series and once again provided world class service as a starting openside flanker or impact player from the reserves bench. A key part of the Wallabies leadership team in his second Rugby World Cup campaign.
1997: Captained the Australian Schoolboys out of the Shore School in Sydney.
1998-1999: Represented both the Australian Under 19s and Under 21s, captaining the Australian Under 21s in 1999.
2000-2001: Made his Test debut as a replacement against England on the Spring Tour and then made his run on debut against France in Marseille a year later. At provincial level he was named the Rookie of the Year in 2000 and then the Player of the Year in 2001 when he also captained Australia A against the British and Irish Lions.
2002: Missed the entire Test season after sustaining an ankle injury during the Super 12.
2003: Played in 13 of the 14 Wallaby Tests, including a start in the World Cup Final against England and was awarded the John Eales Medal for the Wallabies Best and Fairest Player.
2004: Started in 11 of the 12 Tests for the Wallabies linking up with George Smith and David Lyons in the backrow.
2005-2006: Rotated between the starting fifteen and the reserves bench for the Wallabies, playing his 50th Test and captaining Australia against Wales on the 2006 Spring Tour.
2007: A knee injury in Week 3 against the Cheetahs limited the new Waratahs skipper to just four appearances for the season. He was then named co-captain of the Wallabies, leading the team out against Wales and Fiji in playing all seven Tests during the winter.
Off Field: Phil is currently studying towards Graduate Certificate in International Business at Sydney University
