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In conversation with Mary Phillip

Posted on 29 June 2026

Watching time 50 minutes

In our latest ‘In conversation with’ session, the Mishcon Academy were joined by Mary Phillip, former professional footballer and one of the most respected figures in the women’s game.

In a thoughtful discussion, Mary reflected on her career in football, the importance of teamwork and encouragement, and the role sport can play in building confidence and resilience. She also spoke about living with MS, sharing how her diagnosis shaped her outlook and the way she approaches challenge and change.

The session gave us the chance to hear a thoughtful and personal perspective on resilience, change and the importance of encouragement.

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