Ian Alexander Phillips (born 23 April 1959 in Cumnock, Scotland) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a fullback in The Football League for Mansfield, Peterborough, Northampton, Colchester in two spells and Aldershot. He left Colchester after his second spell to become player-manager of Halstead Town In 1999 he was approached by Clacton Town to take over as their Manager, but he declined.