Campbell Johnston, the first All Black player out

Former All Blacks columnist Campbell Johnston appeared on New Zealand TV on Monday, January 30, the first for the national rugby team that has been capped three times in the World Cup. The 43-year-old, who was cast three times in 2005, had told his family and close friends before doing so on TVNZ’s One News.

“If I can be the first All Black person to come out as gay and help prevent stigma around these issues, then so can others. Everyone will know that there is one among all black peopleJohnston declared. It was passed on by Biarritz Olympic Club between 2008 and 2012, and hopes it makes its appearance:It could be one of the final pieces of the jigsaw of (public) acceptance of New Zealand sport and it could be a vital piece allowing everyone to move forward.” added again.

The All Blacks paid tribute to his public address on social media, quoting his 1,056th National Team player. “Lots of love and support to All Black #1056 Campbell Johnstone for his courage to share his story and help create a more inclusive game”-Can we read about the New Zealand national team account.