O'Neill Collegiate Vocational Institute
Red Hawks
(formerly Redmen)
Address: 301 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa, L1G 4T2 (map)
School opened: 1909
Enrollment / OFSAA classification: 1294 / AAAA
O'Neill School Sports Web Site: none found
Senior Program
LOSSA Football Membership: 2008; 1996; 1993-94; 1990-91; 1973-88; 1971
Titles: None
2008 Players to watch:
Andrew Lecky
Junior Program
LOSSA Football Membership: 1997; 1995; 1992; 1989; 1973-87; 1971
Titles: None
2008 Players to watch:
Not operating a Junior team
Where Are They Now!
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Noteworthy:
2008: Home games are played at Alexandria Park (located on the west side of Simcoe) south of the school.
1987: A fourth trip to the championship for the junior team meets with a fourth runner up finish as Oshawa rival (Paul Dwyer) wins a defensive battle 7-0.
1979: Unfortunately, the junior Redmen suffer the same fate in the junior final for the third time in six years. This time, Henry Street downs O'Neill 26-7.
1975: A second consecutive trip to the junior championship finds O'Neill once again on the short end of a 28-8 score as Bowmanville captures the title.
1974: Operating under the team name Redmen, the O'Neill junior team would advance to the championship against Anderson Collegiate however Anderson would win the title by a 8-6 score.