- Adam Campbell (Australian rules footballer)
Infobox afl player
firstname = Adam
lastname = Campbell
| birthdate = birth date and age|1985|1|25|df=y
birthplace =Hamilton, New Zealand
originalteam =North Ballarat Rebels
heightweight = 192cm / 88kg
dead = alive
deathdate =
deathplace =
debutdate = Round 10, 3 June 2006
debutteam =Fremantle Football Club
debutopponent =Richmond Football Club
debutstadium =Subiaco Oval
playingteams = Fremantle (2006-)6 games, 5 goals
coach = notcoach
coachingteams =
statsend = Round 9, 2008
careerhighlights =Adam Campbell (born 25 January 1985) is an
Australian rules football er for theFremantle Football Club in theAustralian Football League .Fremantle Dockers
Coming from a
rugby union background in the town of Hamilton, Campbell represented Mid Canterbury in rugby at junior level before moving to Australia at age 16 where he began playing Aussie rules in 2001, quickly proving a standout talent in country football, playing full forward at the North Ballarat Rebels.Nominated as the overall No. 27 selection at the 2003 national draft, he is a key position prospect who spent the 2004 & 2005 seasons as a development player at West Perth in the WAFL.
Adam debuted in Round 10, 2006 against Richmond, but it would be his only appearance for Fremantle in the year, with Ryan Murphy being preferred as the second key forward behind
Matthew Pavlich .2007 saw Cambpell perform well during the pre-season and he has been selected for a further 4 games, included Round 7 against Hawthorn at
Subiaco Oval , where Campbell scored a career high 4 goals.A knee injury in round 13 sidelined him for a few games.
From round 19, Campbell returned and found some excellent form, kicking multiple goals in several games. [ [http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/story/0,21598,24201252-5005401,00.html Fremantle Docker Adam Campbell focused on the future] from perthnow]
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* [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/category/story.cfm?c_id=20&objectid=10384692 New Zealander lines up in AFL (article in the NZ Herald)]
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