Full name | Charles Eric Campbell | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 12 December 1942 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tullow, Co. Carlow, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 24 January 2006 | (aged 63)||||||||||||||||
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Charles Eric Campbell (12 December 1942 — 24 January 2006) was an Irish rugby union international. [1]
Campbell was born in Tullow, County Carlow and attended Dublin's Mountjoy School. [2]
A lock, Campbell played for Old Wesley and Leinster, gaining a solitary Ireland cap in a draw against the Springboks at Lansdowne Road in 1970. [3] It had been several decades since an Old Wesley player had been capped for Ireland. [4]
Campbell worked as an oil company representative at the time of his rugby career. [4]