REMEMBERING JOHN MCCALL

This month marks the 10th anniversary of the tragic passing of 18 year old John McCall, who died while playing for Ireland at the IRB U19 World Cup in South Africa in March 2004.

The world of rugby was stunned on 27th March 2004 when news broke that the talented young Irishman had suffered cardiac failure.

The tragedy occurred just 10 days after he had captained and inspired Royal School Armagh, one of the smallest competing schools, to an Ulster Schools’ Cup title for the first time since 1977. …… for the full item CLICK HERE