Crystal Palace Player Profiles
Gary Phillips | Crystal Palace
| Role: | Goalkeeping Coach |
|---|---|
| Position: | As a player: Goalkeeper |
| Age: | 60 |
| Date of Birth: | 20/9/1961 |
| Place of Birth: | St. Albans |
| Foot: | Right |
| Previous clubs: | Stevenage, Colney Heath, Hemel Hempstead Town, Grays Athletic, Aylesbury United, Barnet, Hereford United (loan), Reading, Brentford, West Bromwich Albion |
| Past Aylesbury United Player | |
| Aylesbury games: | 117 |
| Aylesbury goals: | 0 |
| Ducks debut: | 12/8/1995 Dulwich 1-0 Aylesbury |
| Last Ducks game: | 06/5/2000 Aylesbury 4-1 Gravesend |
Biography
Crowd favourite goalkeeper who was twice manager of Aylesbury United. Currently manager of Conference side Grays Athletic.
Had a distinguished career of over 300 appearances in the football league for Brentford, Reading, Hereford United and Barnet, winning Player of the Year twice with and also serving as Manager and Coach of the London side.
A Conference championship winner with the Bees in 1991 he moved into non-league, joining Aylesbury in 1995 and also played for St. Albans.
First took charge of team affairs on the 21st March 1996 after Steve Ketteridge departed, and then again in October 1999 with the club in financial turmoil and following the departure of Alan Taylor.
Managerial Career
| Season | Club | All Comps | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | Wins | |||
| 1993/94 |  |
Barnet | ||
| 1995/96 |  |
Aylesbury United | 17 | 4 |
| 1996/97 | |
Aylesbury United | 25 | 13 |
| 1997/98 | |
Aylesbury United | 17 | 6 |
| 1999/00 | |
Aylesbury United | 32 | 13 |
| 2000/01 | |
Aylesbury United | 12 | 5 |
| 2008/09 |  |
Grays Athletic | ||
| 2009/10 | |
Grays Athletic | ||
| 2009/10 |  |
Hemel Hempstead Town | ||
| 2011/12 |  |
Colney Heath | ||
| Totals: | 103 | 41 | ||
Playing Career
| Season | Club | League | Cup | All Comps | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
| 1979/80 |  |
West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980/81 | |
West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1984/85 | |
Barnet | ||||||||
| 1984/85 | |
Brentford | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 1985/86 | |
Brentford | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| 1986/87 | |
Brentford | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
| 1987/88 | |
Brentford | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 1988/89 | |
Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988/89 | |
Reading | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 1989/90 | |
Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1989/90 |  |
Hereford United | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1989/90 | |
Barnet | ||||||||
| 1990/91 | |
Barnet | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1991/92 | |
Barnet | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1992/93 | |
Barnet | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1993/94 | |
Barnet | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1994/95 | |
Barnet | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | ||
 |
1995/96 | |
Aylesbury United | 40 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 55 | 0 | |
| 1996/97 | |
Aylesbury United | ||||||||
|
1997/98 | |
Aylesbury United | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
|
1999/00 | |
Aylesbury United | 36 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 0 | |
| italics = on loan | Totals: | 425 | 0 | 24 | 449 | 0 | ||||
