Phillip Egan (born 9 February 1963) is a former
Australian rules footballer who played for the
Richmond Football Club and
Melbourne Football Club in the
Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...
(VFL).
Egan played 125 games for Richmond from 1982 to 1990, and one game for Melbourne in 1991.
Egan was the author of the 2022 external report on
Hawthorn Football Club historical racism allegations
The Hawthorn Football Club historical racism allegations are a set of allegations made in 2022 against the Hawthorn Football Club by former Indigenous players at the club, alleging mistreatment of them and their families. In particular, the club wa ...
.
In February 2023, Egan was arrested on historical fraud charges, stemming from alleged conduct at the Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative between 2010 and 2012.
References
* Hogan P: ''The Tigers Of Old'', Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
External links
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Richmond Football Club players
Melbourne Football Club players
Indigenous Australian players of Australian rules football
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
1963 births
Living people
People educated at Assumption College, Kilmore
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