John Phillips was signed by Bobby Howitt in 1968, coming straight from rivals Airdrieonians where he had made over 80 league appearances scoring 10 goals. In his 2 years at Fir Park the winger would never feature in a League game, he would in fact make just 2 first team appearances with these coming in the 1969/70 League Cup competition, featuring in on 23rd august in a 0-0 draw against East Fife followed by a 4-2 win on the 27th of August against Coatbridge side Albion Rovers. John departed the club in 1970.
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John Phillips | 
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Winger | 
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Scottish | 
Football Career:
| Dundee | 1964 | 1965 | 
| Airdrieonians | 1965 | 1968 | 
| Motherwell | 1968 | 1970 | 
Well Career:
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0 | 0 | 
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0 | 0 | 
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 League Cup: 
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2 | 0 | 
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0 | 0 | 
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2 | 0 | 
