Wayne Shelford
New Zealand rugby union footballer and coach
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Born 1957 · age 69New Zealand
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Updated 2026-07-18
Sir Wayne Thomas Shelford is a New Zealand former rugby union player and coach who represented and captained New Zealand in the late 1980s. Nicknamed "Buck", he played as a number eight for Auckland, North Harbour, Northampton and Rugby Roma.
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- Rugby Roma1993–1995
- Northampton Saints1990–1993
- New Zealand national rugby union team1985–1990
- North Harbour Rugby Union1985–1991
- Auckland RFU1981–1984
19811995
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| 1993–1995 | 45 | — |
| 1985–1990 | 48 | 88 |
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- Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
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- Buck ShelfordLow confidencewikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
- Wayne ShelfordLow confidencewikipedia · es.wikipedia.org
- Buck ShelfordLow confidencewikipedia · eu.wikipedia.org
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