Frederick Timbury

Frederick Richard Vaughan Timbury (12 July 1885 – 14 April 1945) was an Australian rugby union player who represented Australia.

BornFrederick Richard Vaughan Timbury^[1]
(1885-07-12)12 July 1885^[1]

Gladstone, Queensland^[1]

Died(1945-04-14)14 April 1945^[1]

Sydney

Position lock^[1]

Position lock^[1]

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Frederick Timbury

Born	Frederick Richard Vaughan Timbury[1] (1885-07-12)12 July 1885[1] Gladstone, Queensland[1]
Died	(1945-04-14)14 April 1945[1] Sydney
Rugby union career
Position lock[1] International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1910[1] Wallabies[1] 2[1] (0[1])

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Timbury, a lock, was born in Gladstone, Queensland and claimed a total of 2 international rugby caps for Australia.

He also represented Queensland at cricket and tennis.^[2] A fast bowler, he played six first-class matches for Queensland, taking 14 wickets.^[3]

He became a solicitor, and was an outspoken advocate for water diversion irrigation for western Queensland.^[4] He was mayor of Roma when he died in 1945.^[5]