Birth name | James Alexander Campbell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 July 1858 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lake Athabasca, British North America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 19 June 1902 | (aged 43)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Merchiston Castle School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Alexander Campbell (1 July 1858 – 19 June 1902) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
Campbell attended Merchiston Castle School, which he was attending when capped in 1878. [2]
For his final three internationals he was playing club rugby for Glasgow Academicals.
He was capped by Glasgow District for the inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 4 December 1880. [3]
He was capped by West of Scotland District for their match against East of Scotland District on 5 February 1881. [4]
He made his debut for Scotland in 1878 at the young age of 19.
He was capped for Scotland between 1878 and 1881, [5] and he was amongst the youngest player ever to be capped for Scotland – he was nearly twenty years old when he was capped against England on 4 March 1878. [2]
He earned a total of 5 caps for Scotland.
Birth name | James Alexander Campbell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 1 July 1858 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lake Athabasca, British North America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 19 June 1902 | (aged 43)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Merchiston Castle School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Alexander Campbell (1 July 1858 – 19 June 1902) was a Scotland international rugby union player. [1]
Campbell attended Merchiston Castle School, which he was attending when capped in 1878. [2]
For his final three internationals he was playing club rugby for Glasgow Academicals.
He was capped by Glasgow District for the inter-city match against Edinburgh District on 4 December 1880. [3]
He was capped by West of Scotland District for their match against East of Scotland District on 5 February 1881. [4]
He made his debut for Scotland in 1878 at the young age of 19.
He was capped for Scotland between 1878 and 1881, [5] and he was amongst the youngest player ever to be capped for Scotland – he was nearly twenty years old when he was capped against England on 4 March 1878. [2]
He earned a total of 5 caps for Scotland.