Robert Campbell (rugby league)
Robert "Bertie" Campbell (born 25 April 1971) is a former Russia international rugby league footballer. A utility player, he was a hooker at school, but played professionally as a prop. Campbell played for Brisbane's Western Suburbs Panthers before signing for Sydney's Western Suburbs Magpies. He later played for Illawarra Steelers and the Gold Coast Chargers.[2]
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Full name | Robert Campbell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 25 April 1971 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 10 August 2019 Source: [1] |
Background
Campbell was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Playing career
Campbell was also selected from the Redcliffe Dolphins to play for the Russian national side during the 2000 World Cup, qualifying for the Bears via the grandparent rule. Campbell grubber-kicked for Russia's only try in their Test match against Australia, a game that ended in a record 110-4 defeat for the Russians.
Post playing
Today, Campbell teaches at Roachedale Primary School.
References
- "Robert Campbell - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.