Howard William Phillips (20 April 1872 – 17 March 1960) was an English first-class cricketer. Phillips was a right-handed batsman. Phillips made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Leicestershire in the 1889 County Championship. From 1899 to 1902 Phillips played five first-class matches for Hampshire, with his final first-class appearance for the county coming in the 1902 County Championship against Kent. Phillips died at East London, Cape Province on 17 March 1960.