About NSW Rugby

Phil Garling AM
Director - Sydney Rugby Union

Phil Garling is an experienced director and chair of listed, government, early stage and sports entities. His current directorships include Energy Queensland (Chair) and Tellus Holdings (Chair). He is a former President of Water Polo Australia.

His executive career included 22 years at Lend Lease in various senior executive roles and 9 years as Global Head of Infrastructure at AMP Capital.

He played representative schoolboy rugby and colts and all 4 grades for Port Hacking (now Southern Districts) in the Shute Shield.

Phil was appointed a Member (AM) of the Order of Australia in 2022 for "significant service to the energy, construction and infrastructure sectors".