What an experience and something that Greg will never forget. The schools cup captures the imagination of every generation of rugby fanatics and in 99 Greg had the honour to be on the winning team. He comments on playing for Campbell College and those great times – Enjoy! [youtube dsHZ96-5QP4]
Methodist College I XV defend Pirrie Park against old firm rivals Campbell. These two sides know each other so well, Methody however will be pleased with the winning outcome. Beautiful conditions bar an off putting crossfield wind. The atmosphere was electric and only a few months from now the stakes will not have changed but […]
We arrived at Pirrie Park in near perfect conditions save a particularly troublesome wind blowing left to right across the pitch making for some issue in passing which both teams coped with superbly. The standard was very high indeed with players missing the Campbell found themselves in a position to try out some alternative game […]
Having been away on Ulster & Ireland training and playing many of the Campbell I XV have returned to form the side embarking on a series of up coming games. Jack and the guys were catching a game at Sullivan Upper. [youtube wVQo-64RJjI]
Saturday 24th September was the last weekend of the age grade Interprovincial series of games involving schoolboy players. Quite a number of schools were missing their Inter Pro players but this did not prevent their teams from putting on good performances. Grosvenor Grammar School and Royal School, Dungannon both had players away with age grade […]
With two Ulster U19 teams away to Limerick to compete in the U19 Inter Provincial Championship, a number of schools were missing front line players when a full list of schools’ fixtures was played on Saturday 17th September. The Ulster U19 “A” team travelled to Limerick to play Munster U19 “A”s in a game that […]
Congratulations to Campbell college on a series fo very successful fundraising intiatives culminating in the eagerly anticipated BBQ last friday. Going on tour is an immense undertaking but to go to South Africa on a rugby tour takes years of organising. The tour for Campbell is very important in their overall rugby campaign and also […]
One of the great events of my days at Grosvenor was the defeat of Campbell College in the Schools Cup in 1959 on their home ground at Fox’s Field. The winning pass was from Henry Sinnerton at scrum half to Jimmy Reeves. Henry’s brother Moore was out-half and going open, but Henry ignored him in […]
Ulster Schools U18 Development XV v Campbell College at The Dub (QUB Playing Fields) on Wednesday 27th April 2011 Kick Off 3.00pm (Meet 1.30pm) No Forename Surname School 1 Michael Hoey RS Armagh 2 Adam Kerr Ballymena Academy 3 Mark Gilkinson Wallace HS 4 Jonny Darling Ballyclare HS 5 Ben Alexander RBAI 6 David Marshall […]
We had the pleasure of being invited to the Campbell College Sportsmans dinner on Friday past and would like to extend our gratitude to Campbell College and our host Maurice Dowle on a thoroughly enjoyable evening which was held at Campbell College in the main hall. A black tie event all the guests were superbly […]