Phil Cleary

Phil Cleary
Delegate to the 1998 Australian Constitutional Convention
In office 2 February 1998 – 13 February 1998
Member of the Australian Parliament for Wills
In office 11 April 1992 – 25 November 1992 13 March 1993 – 2 March 1996
Preceded by	Bob Hawke
Succeeded by	Kelvin Thomson
Personal details
Born	Philip Ronald Cleary (1952-12-08) 8 December 1952 (age 71) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Political party	Independent
Other political affiliations	Independent Australia (1998–2003) Voice for the West (2014)
Occupation	Footballer and Teacher
Australian rules footballer Australian rules football career Personal information Position(s) Forward Playing career Years Club Games (Goals) 1975–1987 Coburg 205 (318)

Philip Ronald Cleary (born 8 December 1952) is an Australian political and sport commentator. He is a former Australian rules footballer who played 205 games at the Coburg Football Club, before serving as the member for Wills in the House of Representatives from 1992 until 1996.