Foster Cunliffe (1854–) was a rugby union international"Centenary History of the Rugby Union" McWhirter, R/ Titley, U.A: Trowbridge, Redwood press, 1970 forwardESPNscrum.com 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.thePeerage.com He was promoted to captain in 1883, London Gazette Major in 1890 "The new annual army list, militia list, yeomanry cavalry list, and Indian civil service list" British Army London, John Murray, 1891 and lieutenant colonel in 1899. He died on 18 April 1927. Deaths. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 19 Apr 1927; pg. 1; Issue 44559

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