Frank Snodgrass
For the physical oceanographer and electrical engineer, see Frank E. Snodgrass.
Full name | Wallace Frankham Snodgrass | ||
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Date of birth | 24 April 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Nelson, New Zealand | ||
Date of death | 16 July 1976 78) | (aged||
Place of death | Masterton, New Zealand | ||
School | Nelson College | ||
Notable relative(s) | William Wallace Snodgrass (father) | ||
Occupation(s) | Clerk | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Wing | ||
New Zealand No. | 271 | ||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1917 1921–32 |
Hawke's Bay Nelson |
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National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1923, 1928 | New Zealand | 0 | (0) |
Wallace Frankham "Frank" Snodgrass (24 April 1898 – 16 July 1976) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, Snodgrass represented Hawke's Bay and Nelson at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1923 and 1928. He played three matches for the All Blacks but did not play any internationals.[1]
Snodgrass was educated at Nelson College from 1912 to 1913.[2] His father was William Snodgrass, who served as Mayor of Nelson from 1917 to 1921 and was a member of the Legislative Council.[3]
References
- ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Frank Snodgrass". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ↑ Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006, 6th edition
- ↑ "Disappeared". Auckland Star. 21 March 1939. p. 8. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
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