About Foster Cunliffe
Lived 1854 – 1927 (aged 72). Foster Cunliffe was a rugby union player.
Foster Cunliffe (1854–) was a rugby union international forward who represented England in one match against Scotland on 23 February 1874.
Cunliffe was born on 20 April 1854 and educated at Rugby School. He was gazetted into the Royal Artillery in 1873 and served in the Second Anglo-Afghan War. He was promoted to captain in 1883, Major in 1890 and lieutenant colonel in 1899. He died on 18 April 1927.
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Who was Foster Cunliffe?
English rugby union player
When was Foster Cunliffe born?
Foster Cunliffe was born on 20 April 1854.
When did Foster Cunliffe die?
Foster Cunliffe died on 15 April 1927.
What was Foster Cunliffe's occupation?
Foster Cunliffe was a rugby union player.
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· DBpedia: Foster Cunliffe (rugby union)
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