David Scott Phillips (born 31 March 1994) is a

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former first-class

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er. Phillips was born at

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in March 1994. He was educated at Coedcae School, before going up to

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. While studying at Cardiff, he made a single appearance in

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for Cardiff MCCU against

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in 2013. taking the wickets of Will Bragg and Stewart Walters in the Glamorgan first innings, in addition to scoring 7 runs from the

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in the Cardiff first innings. In addition to playing first-class cricket, Phillips also played

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for Wales Minor Counties in 2012, making four appearances in the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Phillips, David 1994 births Living people Cricketers from Swansea Alumni of Cardiff Metropolitan University Welsh cricketers Wales National County cricketers Cardiff MCCU cricketers