Campbell Johnstone Explained

Campbell Johnstone
Birth Name:Campbell Robert Johnstone
Birth Date:1980 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Waipukurau, New Zealand
Height:1.830NaN0
Weight:1100NaN0
Position:Prop
Years1:2009–2012
Years2:2012
Years3:2013
Years4:2014
Clubs4:CSM București
Apps1:105
Apps2:5
Apps3:9
Points1:0
Points2:0
Points3:5
Superyears1:2004–2008
Super1:Crusaders
Superapps1:38
Superpoints1:10
Provinceyears1:2002–2008
Provinceyears2:2012
Province2:Tasman
Provinceapps1:72
Provinceapps2:7
Provincepoints1:35
Provincepoints2:5
Repyears1:2005
Repteam1:New Zealand
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:0
School:Lindisfarne College

Campbell Robert Johnstone (born 7 January 1980) is a former New Zealand international rugby union player who played for Biarritz Olympique in the Top 14. In December 2012 he joined Welsh regional team Ospreys until the end of the 2012/13 season, going straight into their 38-man Heineken Cup squad and making his debut the same week against Toulouse.

He played for the All Blacks in 2005 in which he played three tests and made his debut against Fiji and his last test was against the British and Irish Lions. His position was prop.

Personal life

On 30 January 2023, Johnstone revealed in an interview with Hilary Barry on New Zealand television show Seven Sharp that he is gay, making him the first openly gay All Black.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: First All Black player to publicly come out as gay tells his story . 30 January 2023 . . TVNZ . 30 January 2023.