Edwin Davy

Edwin Davy VD (9 September 1850 – 22 May 1935) was a New Zealand rugby union player and soldier.

He was a grandson of Captain Lleyson Hopkin Davy of the East India Company.

He was selected to tour New South Wales with the first New Zealand national team in 1884, playing three matches.

[4] During World War I he sought to be posted to active service, but was rejected because of his age and instead served as staff adjutant for the Wellington Military District of the National Reserve.

[2] Davy died in the Wellington suburb of Khandallah in 1935[5] and his ashes were buried at Karori Cemetery.