Eric Campbell | |
Full Name: | Charles Eric Campbell |
Birth Date: | 12 December 1942 |
Birth Place: | Tullow, Co. Carlow, Ireland |
Position: | Lock |
Repyears1: | 1970 |
Repcaps1: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
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]