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Durham School and Rugby School battled it out in the final, with the A J Dingle Trophy finally going to Rugby School. The event received extensive coverage by the national and local press as well as specialist rugby media including Sky Sports Rugby Club News, Sky Sports News, BBC Look North and Metro Radio.
One of the earliest recorded matches was against Durham School, on 2 November 1875.The school won by "one goal, one try and two touch-downs to three touch-downs". Other fixtures for Michaelmas term 1875 included vs Houghton-le-Spring in Houghton on 6 November, vs Durham City in Durham on 13 November, vs South Shields in South Shields on 20 November, the return match vs Durham School in Durham ...
Mark Bedworth, known locally as Bedders, is a rugby union Footballer who is currently player Coach at Westoe RFC. Mark Bedworth was born in Durham City in 1982 and attended Bow Preparatory School before moving onto Durham School where he is now a teacher of Physical Education. Having completed his A-levels, he continued to university in York.
Mike Roseberry, Middlesex and Durham, county cricketer. [3] Thomas Rudd (1667/8–1733), master of Durham School, important historian and librarian of Durham cathedral and city, rector. [53] John Warburton Sagar (1878–1941), England rugby player in 1901 season. Governor of Kordovan and Wadi Halfa in Sudan.
The history of Durham School can be divided into four sections. Firstly there is the time from its founding by Langley in 1414, then in 1541 Henry VIII refounded it, the period from 1844 when the school moved from its site on Palace Green to its current location across the river Wear, and finally from 2021 when the school became part of the Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation.
From Eggleston, in Teesdale, Pepper attended Barnard Castle School. He was offered a place at Durham University in the same week in May 2021 that he signed his first professional contract with the Newcastle Falcons. [4] This came despite the fact he had to stop playing rugby for a time as a youngster due to arthritis. [5]
John Alfred Brett (26 October 1915 – 10 August 1996) was an English international rugby union player. Brett, the son of a solicitor, was born in Wetherby, Yorkshire and educated at Durham School. [1] A prop, Brett featured in eight fixtures for the British Lions on the 1936 tour to Argentina, including the one-off match against the Pumas.
Craig Willis (born 4 February 1995) is an English rugby union player who plays for Ealing Trailfinders in the RFU Championship.. The fly-half played for Newcastle Falcons between 2013 and 2018, signing his first professional contract with the Falcons after completing studies at Durham School having developed from a young age at Billingham RUFC.