About Danny Campbell
Lived 1956 – 2021 (aged 64–65). Danny Campbell was a New Zealand rugby league player.
Daniel William Campbell (20 April 1956 – 22 August 2021) was a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played professionally for Wigan, Leigh and Runcorn Highfield. Danny Campbell was a substitute in Wigan's 28–24 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1985 Challenge Cup Final during the 1984–85 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 4 May 1985. He played in a total of 145 matches for Wigan between 1979 and 1986.
He was part of the New Zealand squad during their 1980 tour of Great Britain and France, but did not appear in any of the Test matches. He left a wife and four children.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Danny Campbell?
New Zealand rugby league footballer
When was Danny Campbell born?
Danny Campbell was born on 20 April 1956 in New Zealand.
When did Danny Campbell die?
Danny Campbell died in 2021.
What was Danny Campbell's occupation?
Danny Campbell was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Danny Campbell?
Danny Campbell was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Danny Campbell (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Danny Campbell. https://biography.guide/danny-campbell/
MLA: "Danny Campbell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/danny-campbell/.
Chicago: "Danny Campbell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/danny-campbell/.
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