Kevin Campion

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Kevin Campion
Personal information
Full name Kevin Campion
Date of birth 18 September 1971 (1971-09-18) (age 36)
Place of birth Sarina, Queensland, Australia
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points)
1993 - 1995
1996
1997
1998 - 2000
2001 - 2002
2003 - 2004		 Gold Coast Chargers
St. George Dragons
Adelaide Rams
Brisbane Broncos
Auckland Warriors
North Queensland Cowboys		 34 (24)
20 (8)
14 (4)
80 (36)
44 (12)
39 (8)
Representative teams
1997
2000
2001 - 2002		 Queensland (Super League)
Ireland
Queensland		 2 (0)
4 (0)
4 (0)

* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.

Kevin Campion (born 18 September, 1971 in Sarina, Queensland) is an Australian former rugby league footballer. His positions of choice were in the second row and at lock. Kevin is the younger brother of Australian radio personality Paul Campion. His other brother Neil Campion coaches his nephews under 13s side at Aspley Junior Rugby League club, and also has strong ties to the U18s side at St Josephs.

Ireland 2000: 4 games (X pts)
Queensland (SOO) 2001-02: 4 games (0 pts)
Queensland (SL) 1997: 2 games (0 pts)
Gold Coast Seagulls 1993-95: 44 games - 3t, 6g (24 pts)
St George Dragons 1996: 20 games – 2t (8 pts)
Adelaide Rams 1997: 14 games – 1t (4 pts)
Brisbane Broncos 1998-00: 80 games – 9t (36 pts)
New Zealand Warriors 2001-02: 44 games – 3t (12 pts)
North Queensland Cowboys 2003-04: 39 games – 3t (12 pts)


Campion appeared in the 1996, 1998, 2000 and 2002 grand finals, becoming one of only 5 players to play in grand finals for 3 different clubs. He also represented Queensland on six occasions; four times in the annual State of Origin and twice in the Super League Tri-series. He also helped Ireland to the quarter-finals in the 2000 World Cup. At the New Zealand Warriors Campion was co-captain with Stacey Jones.

Campion retired at the end of National Rugby League season 2004 with 241 first grade games under his belt. During the 2005 season he was involved in coaching with the New Zealand Warriors but has since returned to Queensland.

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