Shane Millard
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Personal information | ||
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Full name | Shane Millard | |
Date of birth | July 30, 1976 | |
Place of birth | , Australia | |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.76 m) | |
Nickname | ||
Position | Hooker | |
Professional clubs* | ||
2002-2004 2005-2006 2007- |
London Broncos St George Illawarra Widnes Vikings Leeds Wigan |
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* Professional club appearances and (tries) |
Shane Millard (born July 30, 1976) is a professional Rugby League player. He currently plays for Super League side Wigan Warriors and his position of choice is hooker.
[edit] Career
Shane is one of the most experienced players currently playing in the Super League. He has Super League experience with London Broncos, Widnes Vikings, Leeds Rhinos and has also played for NRL team including St George Illawarra Dragons. He played for Widnes Vikings for three years before the club was relegated in 2004 after which he joined Leeds Rhinos to provide back up for Matt Diskin. At the end of 2006 Shane was released from his contract with Leeds and in December 2006 it was announced he had signed a contract with Wigan Warriors on a 2 year deal. The signing of Millard by Wigan was met with mixed reaction by the Wigan fans, some believed that Millards experience would benefit the Wigan side while other believed that signing a 30 year old Australian was not benefiting English talent and was not a suitable replacement for Wayne Godwin
[edit] External Links
Shane Millard Official Profile
Wigan Warriors - Current Squad |
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1 Ashton | 2 Calderwood | 3 Bailey | 4 Withers | 5 Richards | 6 Barrett | 7 Leuluai | 8 Fielden | 9 Higham | 10 Paleaaesina | 11 Hock | 12 Fletcher | 13 O'Loughlin | 14 Vaealiki | 16 Millard | 18 Prescott | 19 Hansen | 20 Goulding | 21 Hill | 22 Tomkins | 23 Colbon | 24 O'Carroll | 25 Mcilorum | 26 Coyle | 27 Gleeson | 28 Flanagan |