| Birth name | Godfrey Darbishire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 26 September 1853 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 29 October 1889 (aged 36) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Polk County, Florida, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Rugby School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Balliol College, Oxford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Civil engineer and surveyor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Godfrey Darbishire FRGS (26 September 1853 – 29 October 1889)[1] was an English-born rugby union forward who represented Bangor at club level and played international rugby for Wales, gaining one cap in the country's very first international rugby match.