- John Wilshere
Infobox rugby league biography
playername = John Wilshere
fullname = John Wilshere
caption =
country =
position = Utility
currentclub =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1978|5|5
placeofbirth = flagicon|PNG
countryofbirth =Papua New Guinea
height = 6 ft 1 in (1.87 m)
weight = 15 st 2 lbs (96 kg)
club1 = leagueicon|Western Reds|size=16Western Reds
year1start = 1997
year1end =
appearances1 = 4
tries1 = 1
goals1 = 0
fieldgoals1 = 0
points1 = 4
club2 = leagueicon|Melbourne Storm|size=16Melbourne Storm
year2start = 1998
year2end =
appearances2 = 1
tries2 = 0
goals2 = 3
fieldgoals2 = 0
points2 = 6
club3 = leagueicon|St George Illawarra|size=16 St. George Illawarra
year3start = 2003
year3end =
appearances3 = 10
tries3 = 3
goals3 = 0
fieldgoals3 = 0
points3 = 12
club4 = leagueicon|Warrington|size=16Warrington Wolves
year4start = 2004
year4end =
appearances4 = 5
tries4 = 2
goals4 = 0
fieldgoals4 = 0
points4 = 8
club5 = leagueicon|Leigh|size=16Leigh Centurions
year5start = 2005
year5end =
appearances5 = 26
tries5 = 8
goals5 = 6
fieldgoals5 = 0
points5 = 44
club6 = leagueicon|Salford City Reds|size=16Salford City Reds
year6start = 2006
year6end = present
appearances6 = 49
tries6 = 22
goals6 = 82
fieldgoals6 = 0
points6 = 252
teamA = leagueicon|Papua New Guinea|size=16 Papua New Guinea
yearAstart = 2000
yearAend = present
appearancesA = 6
triesA = 1
goalsA = 2
fieldgoalsA = 0
pointsA = 8
updated = 08:05, 16 March 2008 (UTC)
source =John Wilshere (born
5 May 1978 ) is aPapua New Guinea nrugby league player who currently plays in the Super League for theSalford City Reds .He is a household name in Papua New Guinea, where rugby league is the number one sport in the countryFact|date=February 2007. He has represented his country many times and will be a key player in their squad at the
2008 Rugby League World Cup inAustralia .His previous clubs include
Leigh Centurions ,Warrington Wolves and theNational Rugby League 'sSt George Illawarra Dragons . Along with David Hodgson, he is Salfords specialist goal-kicker.He has been named in the Papua New Guinea training squad for the
2008 Rugby League World Cup .cite web|url=http://www.rlwc08.com/news/news/archive/2008/08/03/png-name-preliminary-squad.aspx|title=PNG name preliminary squad|publisher=RLWC.com|date=2008-08-01|accessdate=2008-08-06]References
External links
* [http://www.reds.co.uk/squad/wilshere.html Salford profilee]
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