Reagan Campbell-Gillard

Reagan Campbell-Gillard
Campbell-Gillard playing for the Panthers in 2014.
Personal information
Nickname Reggie[1]
Born (1993-07-27) 27 July 1993
Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
Height 195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015– Penrith Panthers 43 3 0 0 12
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2014 Fiji 1 0 0 0 0
2015–16 NSW City 2 0 0 0 0
2015 Prime Minister's XIII 1 0 0 0 0
As of 10 July 2016
Source: [2]

Reagan Campbell-Gillard (born 27 July 1993) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League. He primarily plays as a prop.

Background

Born in Blacktown, New South Wales, Campbell-Gillard is of Fijian descent and played his junior rugby league for the Rooty Hill Dragons and Windsor Wolves.[3] He was then signed by the Penrith Panthers.

Campbell-Gillard is the cousin of Sims brothers and fellow Fijian internationals Ashton Sims, Tariq Sims and Korbin Sims.[4]

Playing career

Early career

In 2012 and 2013, Campbell-Gillard played for the Penrith Panthers' NYC team.[5] On 24 April 2013, he re-signed with the Panthers on a three-year contract.[6] On 27 August 2013, he was named on the interchange bench in the 2013 NYC Team of the Year.[7] In October 2013, he played for the Junior Kangaroos.[8] In 2014, he moved on to the Panthers' New South Wales Cup team.

2014

In May 2014, Campbell-Gillard played for Fiji in the 2014 Pacific Rugby League International.

2015

In Round 1 of the 2015 NRL season, Campbell-Gillard made his NRL debut for the Panthers against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.[9] On 3 May 2015, he played for New South Wales City against New South Wales Country in the 2015 City vs Country Origin.[10] On 9 June 2015, he re-signed with the Panthers on a 4-year contract.[11] On 26 September, he played for the Prime Minister's XIII against Papua New Guinea.[12]

2016

Campbell-Gillard scored his second NRL try in the Panthers' Round 19 comeback win over the Parramatta Eels.[13]

References

  1. ↑ "Reagan Campbell-Gillard - Panthers". Penrithpanthers.com.au. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  2. ↑ "Reagan Campbell-Gillard - Career Stats & Summary". Rugbyleagueproject.org. 1993-07-27. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
  3. ↑ Michael Chammas. "Why Penrith Panthers rookie Reagan Campbell-Gillard didn't play league for seven years". Smh.com.au. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
  4. ↑ "Russell Reveals 10 Reasons to Watch Fiji v. Samoa Test". Dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  5. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130925213335/http://rleague.com/players/regan-campbell-gillard_3514/Stats/. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2014. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ "Panthers re-sign talented youngsters - Panthers". Penrithpanthers.com.au. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  7. ↑ "2013 Holden Cup Team of the Year". NRL.com. 2013-08-27. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  8. ↑ "Junior Kangaroos team named". NRL.com. 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
  9. ↑ "NRL 2015 - Round 1". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  10. ↑ "Representative Round team lists". NRL.com. 2015-04-28. Retrieved 2015-05-03.
  11. ↑ "Reagan Campbell-Gillard signs new deal - Panthers". Penrithpanthers.com.au. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
  12. ↑ "Merrin to lead Prime Minister's XIII". NRL.com. 2015-09-15. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
  13. ↑ "Comeback Panthers break Eels hearts". NRL.com. 2016-02-28. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
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