About Bill Shiflet
Born 1954. Bill Shiflet is a rugby union player.
William Shiflet (born July 22, 1954) is an American former international rugby union player.
A football defensive lineman in his youth, Shiflet attended Cordova High School and took up a football scholarship to the University of California, Berkeley. He later played semi-professional football for the Sacramento Buffalos.
Shiflet was a second-row forward in rugby and played for the Sacramento Capitals, which he joined in 1978. A member of the US national team in the 1980s, Shiflet was capped four times, playing as a lock. He toured Australia in 1983 and again in 1987 for the Rugby World Cup, where he came off injured in the match against the Wallabies in Brisbane.
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Bill Shiflet was born in 1954.
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