Player Spotlight

Phil Richardson

Phil Richardson
Name:
Phil Richardson
AKA:
Phil
Team:
Men's First XI
Position:
Depends on who’s missing that week, Utility
Squad Number:
53
Born:
05/05/1982
Age:
25
Comes from:
Scarborough
Previous Clubs:
Lancaster University MHC, North Devon
Hockey Honours:
Yorkshire Schools Under 13 7-a-side champions 1994, Gloucestershire
Best Hockey Memory:
Walking onto the Theatre of Dreams that is Balcarras for the first time
Claim to fame:
Was interviewed for Newsround when aged 8 (they didn’t use it, but I was interviewed)
Known for saying:
'Sorry Gower, should have passed that to you!'
Most enjoys:
Sleeping, playing sport, not passing to Gower
Absolutely hates:
Getting up
Super hero power:
Hearing people’s thoughts
Worst hair cut:
Centre-parting
Famous person met:
Ulrika Jonsson, Brian Lara
Worst subject at school:
Physics
Favorite teacher:
Jimmy Macmillan, Scottish PE teacher and legend
Secret talent:
Cleaning
Favourite thing to do in Cheltenham:
: Drinks @ Wine Bar, Beehive, watch sport at The Lansdown, head up Crickley hill for a pleasant stroll
Favourite night out in Cheltenham:
Food at one of the copious good Italians, drinks in Montpellier, finish up in Subtone
Favourite film quote:
'Get Nick, the greasy, pezza fengi, gun-morig Greek ba##ard, round here now, if he’s still stupid enough to be on this planet.' or 'You can milk anything just about anything with nipples.' 'I have nipples Greg, can you milk me?'