Q:Facts:   - teama: canterbury    - source: -lsb- http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/phil-bancroft/summary.html rlp -rsb-    - triesd: 0    - goalsd: 0    - points: 14    - fieldgoalsd: 0      - fieldgoals: 0    - teamb: south island    - appearances: 8    - teamd: new zealand    - yearbend: 1987    - yearcstart: 1988    - tries: 2    - new: yes    - name: phil bancroft    - birth place: new zealand    - pointsd: 0    - position: hb    - teamc: auckland    - yearcend: 19 ??    - fullname: philip william bancroft    - yearbstart: 19 ??    - yearastart: 19 ??    - yearend: 1987 19 ??    - yeardstart: 1989    - yearstart: 19 ?? 1988 1992 1994    - appearancesd: 2    - yearaend: 1987    - club: haswell hornets glenora bears city-pt chev canterbury cardinals    - goals: 3   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of phil bancroft .
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philip william bancroft is a new zealand rugby league player who represented his country in two test matches in 1989 .