Artie Shead
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| Born | July 29, 1978 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 115 kg (18 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artie Shead is a New Zealand born French rugby league player for the Pia Donkeys in the Elite One Championship he was previously with the Villeneuve Leopards.[1] His position is at prop or centre. He was named in the France national rugby league team on the 2001 tour of New Zealand and Papua New Guinea and for the 2009 Four Nations after qualifying through residency, being born in New Zealand and spending over three years in France.[2]
Shead was a Northcote Tigers junior and represented Harbour League in 2006.[3]
He represented Taranaki and New Zealand Māori in 1998.[4]
He is the brother of Phillip Shead.
References
- ^ http://www.itsrugby.fr/modules/site/team.php?id_team=184&menu=E
- ^ http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12196_5662153,00.html
- ^ Broken shoulder ends season The Press, 26 September 1998
- ^ New Zealand Rugby League Annual '98, New Zealand Rugby Football League, 1998. p.144
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Categories:
- New Zealand rugby league players
- New Zealand Māori rugby league players
- New Zealand Māori rugby league team players
- Taranaki rugby league team players
- Villeneuve Leopards players
- France national rugby league team players
- French people of New Zealand descent
- Limoux Grizzlies players
- North Harbour rugby league team players
- Northcote Tigers players
- Living people
- 1978 births
- Salanque Méditerranée Pia XIII players