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# David Campese

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David Ian Campese, AM, also known as Campo, is a former Australian rugby union player (1982–1996), who was capped by the Wallabies 101 times, and played 85 Tests at wing and 16 at fullback.

##  Quotes by David Campese

> [I suppose once upon a time a Test match was something you looked forward to go and watch. It's very hard to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-campese/i-suppose-once-upon-a-time-a-test-match-was-something-you-looked/)

[David Campese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-campese/)

[Cricket](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cricket/)

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> [Mind you, I would not want the pressure of being number one in the world just two years before a World Cup.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-campese/mind-you-i-would-not-want-the-pressure-of-being-number-one-in-the/)

[David Campese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-campese/)

[Cups](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cups/)

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> [Bryan Habana likes to talk himself up before games and then nothing happens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-campese/bryan-habana-likes-to-talk-himself-up-before-games-and-then-nothing/)

[David Campese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-campese/)

[Baseball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/baseball/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/847/david-campese-71974_baseball_bryan-habana-likes-to-talk-himself-up-be_2732885.png)

> [I'm still an amateur, of course, but I became rugby's first millionaire five years ago.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-campese/i-m-still-an-amateur-of-course-but-i-became-rugby-s-first-millionaire/)

[David Campese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-campese/)

[Amateur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amateur/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce6/david-campese-71974_amateur_i-m-still-an-amateur-of-course-but-i-bec_3014112.png)

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