John Wilshere (born 5 May 1978) is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Salford City Reds.

[1][2] Wilshere had represented Papua New Guinea many times and was a key player in their squad at the 2008 Rugby League World Cup in Australia.

His previous clubs included the Leigh Centurions, Warrington Wolves and the National Rugby League's St George Illawarra Dragons and Melbourne Storm.

[3] Wilshere scored 358 points for the Easts Tigers in the Queensland Cup.

[5] Wilshere was named as part of the Papua New Guinea squad for the 2009 Pacific Cup.