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John Wilshere
| Personal information |
| Full name |
John Wilshere |
| Date of birth |
May 5, 1978 (1978-05-05) (age 30) |
| Place of birth |
, Papua New Guinea |
| Height |
6 ft 1 in (1.87 m) |
| Weight |
15 st 2 lbs (96 kg) |
| Club information |
| Position(s) |
Utility |
| Current club |
Salford City Reds |
| Number |
5 |
| Senior clubs* |
| Years |
Club |
Apps (points) |
| 2006 ‐ |
Salford City Reds |
21 (108) |
| Representative teams |
|
Papua New Guinea |
|
|
* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only and
correct as of 26 November 2006.
|
John Wilshere (born 5 May 1978) is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who currently plays in the Super League for the Salford City Reds.
He is a household name in Papua New Guinea, where rugby league is the number one sport in the country[citation needed]. He has represented his country many times and will be a key player in their squad at the 2008 Rugby League World Cup in Australia.
His previous clubs include Leigh Centurions, Warrington Wolves and the National Rugby League's St George Illawarra Dragons. Along with David Hodgson, he is Salfords specialist goal-kicker.
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