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Wayne Rooney climbed to joint-third place in the list of all-time Premier League goalscorers when he found the back of the net against QPR on Sunday. The Manchester United skipper's 44th-minute strike left him on 175, level with former Arsenal star Thierry Henry, but still 85 shy of Alan Shearer's record. LEADING PREMIER LEAGUE SCORERS 1) Alan Shearer (Blackburn, Newcastle) - 260 2) Andy Cole (Newcastle, Manchester United, Blackburn, Fulham, Manchester City, Portsmouth) - 187 3=) Thierry Henry (Arsenal), Wayne Rooney (Everton, Manchester United) - 175 5) Frank Lampard (West Ham, Chelsea) - 171 6) Robbie Fowler (Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester City) - 162 7) Michael Owen (Liverpool, Newcastle, Manchester United, Stoke) - 150 8) Les Ferdinand (QPR, Newcastle, Tottenham, West Ham, Leicester, Bolton) - 149 9) Teddy Sheringham (Tottenham, Manchester United, Portsmouth, West Ham) - 147 10) Robin van Persie (Arsenal, Manchester United) - 134
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