About Phillip Shead
Born 1977. Phillip Shead is a New Zealand rugby league player.
Phillip Shead is a former professional rugby league footballer who played for Paris Saint-Germain and represented both New Zealand Māori and France.
Playing career Shead was a Northcote Tigers junior along with his younger brother; Artie. In 1992 he represented the New Zealand under-15 side. He went on to represent both Auckland and Taranaki alongside his brother. In 1996 he played in the Super League for the French club Paris Saint-Germain.
He represented New Zealand Māori in three "tests" in 1999 and on a tour of France in 2003. On the French tour he played against his brother, who by then had gained French residency. While playing for the Villeneuve Leopards, Shead himself qualified for France and played at the 2004 Victory Cup.
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Who is Phillip Shead?
New Zealand rugby league footballer
When was Phillip Shead born?
Phillip Shead was born on 15 July 1977 in New Zealand.
What is Phillip Shead's occupation?
Phillip Shead is a rugby league player.
What nationality is Phillip Shead?
Phillip Shead is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Phillip Shead. https://biography.guide/phillip-shead/
MLA: "Phillip Shead." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/phillip-shead/.
Chicago: "Phillip Shead." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/phillip-shead/.
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