Phil Sanderson
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Flip |
| Born | January 23, 1977 |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Position | Defenseman |
| Shoots | Left |
| NLL draft | 56th overall, 1997 Rochester Knighthawks |
| NLL teams | Albany Attack San Jose Stealth Rochester Knighthawks Buffalo Bandits |
| MLL teams | Toronto Nationals |
| Pro career | 2000–2012 |
Phil "Flip" Sanderson (born January 23, 1977, in Orangeville, Ontario) is a Canadian professional box lacrosse coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the Oakville Rock of Major Series Lacrosse. Sanderson is one of a number of Sandersons involved (or formerly involved) in the NLL, including his brother Nate and cousin Josh.
Phil was on the 1999 Rochester Knighthawks practice squad before being signed by the Albany Attack for the 2000 season.
On July 31, 2009, Sanderson was traded from the Buffalo Bandits to the Toronto Rock in exchange for Chris Driscoll.