Campbell Johnstone

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Campbell Johnstone

Country

New Zealand

Birth - Death

1980 -

Occupation

Sports

Description

Former professional rugby player. Considered the first All Black to come out as gay. Made his debut as a prop against Fiji and played two tests against the British and Irish Lions. He also made 62 appearances for Canterbury, 38 for the Christchurch Crusaders, and 100 appearances for Top 14 club Biarritz.

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.itsrugby.co.uk/players/campbell-johnstone-1726.html
• https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/former-nz-prop-johnstone-becomes-first-all-black-come-out-gay-2023-01-30/

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