Artie Shead

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. His position is at prop or centre. He was named in the France national rugby league team for the 2009 Four Nations after qualifying through residency, being born in New Zealand and spending over three years in France. Shead was a Northcote Tigers junior and represented Harbour League in 2006. He represented Taranaki and New Zealand Māori in 1998.