John Birkett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Birkett

English rugby union player

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1884

Place of Birth: Richmond, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Oct-1967

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About John Birkett

  • John Guy Giberne Birkett (27 December 1884 – 16 October 1967) was an English international rugby union player who played for England between 1906 and 1912, and also captained the side on more than one occasion.
  • He also has the distinction of scoring the first ever try at Twickenham Stadium, echoing the feat of his father who in 1871, in the first ever international rugby match scored England's first ever try.

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