 Junee is the son of Australian rugby league representative Kevin Junee.He was educated at St. Joseph's College, Hunters Hill from 1981-87 where he played rugby union and featured in that school's first XVs of 1986 and 1987.Junee made the Australian schoolboy's rugby union representative side of 1987 and the Australian U21s and the AIS U21s sides in 1988, 1989 and 1990.