Frank Snodgrass

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Frank Snodgrass
Full name Wallace Frankham Snodgrass
Date of birth (1898-04-24)24 April 1898
Place of birth Nelson, New Zealand
Date of death 16 July 1976(1976-07-16) (aged 78)
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
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

  1. ↑ Knight, Lindsay. "Frank Snodgrass". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  2. ↑ Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006, 6th edition
  3. ↑ "Disappeared". Auckland Star. 21 March 1939. p. 8. Retrieved 17 July 2013.


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