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About John Birkett
John Guy Giberne Birkett 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.
Everything about John Birkett →- Occupation
- rugby union player
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- December 27, 1884
- Died
- October 16, 1967