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David Westley Personal information Born 7 June 1974 Playing information Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) Weight 109 kg (17 st 2 lb) Position Prop Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1993–99 Canberra Raiders 98 7 0 0 28 2000–01 Parramatta Eels 33 1 0 0 4 2002 Northern Eagles 12 0 0 0 0 Total 143 8 0 0 32 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1995–96 Papua New Guinea 4 0 0 0 0 Source: RLP David Westley (born 7 June 1974) is a retired professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. A Papua New Guinea international front-rower, he played club football for the Canberra Raiders, with whom he won the 1994 Winfield Cup Premiership before spending time with the Parramatta Eels[1] and the Northern Eagles.
Westley's junior club was the Cairns Kangaroos. He was Canberra's Rookie of the Year in 1993, and was a part of the Grand Final winning side in 1994. The following year, Westley was selected to play for Papua New Guinea in the 1995 World Cup in England.
He has since returned to Cairns to coach the senior side.
References
1995 World Cup – Team of the Tournament 1 Iestyn Harris • 2 Jason Robinson • 3 Paul Newlove • 4 Richard Blackmore • 5 Anthony Sullivan • 6 Brad Fittler • 7 Adrian Lam •
8 Mark Carroll • 9 Lee Jackson • 10 David Westley • 11 Denis Betts • 12 Steven Menzies • 13 Andy Farrell •Papua New Guinea squad – 1995 Rugby League World Cup Canberra Raiders squad – 1994 NSWRL Premiers (3rd Title) 1 Brett Mullins • 2 Ken Nagas • 3 Mal Meninga (c) • 4 Ruben Wiki • 5 Noa Nadruku • 6 Laurie Daley • 7 Ricky Stuart
• 8 Quentin Pongia • 9 Steve Walters • 10 Paul Osborne • 11 Jason Croker • 12 David Furner • 13 Bradley Clyde
• 14 Brett Hetherington • 15 David Westley
• Coach: Tim SheensCategories:- 1974 births
- Papua New Guinean rugby league players
- Canberra Raiders players
- Parramatta Eels players
- Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles players
- Northern Eagles players
- Papua New Guinea national rugby league team players
- Living people
- Australian people of Papua New Guinean descent
- Papua New Guinean sportspeople stubs
- Oceanian rugby league biography stubs
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