Springbok no. 403 · Flank
Snowy Suter
Melvyn Roy Suter · Sharks
2Tests
0Tries
1Tours
25Age at debut
Test career
1965
First test
10 Apr 1965, age 25 · Flank v Ireland, Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin
Last test
17 Apr 1965, age 25 · Flank v Scotland, Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Biography
Snowy Suter was a Natal flanker who played both Tests on the 1965 tour of Ireland and Scotland. Born in Durban on 14 December 1939 with a hole in his heart, he overcame ill health as a child to become an international sportsman. He died on 15 January 2023.
Test history
2 tests · 0 points| Date | Opponent | Venue | Position | Result | Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 1965 |  Ireland | Aviva Stadium (Lansdowne Road), Dublin | Flank | L 6–9 | Sharks |
| 17 Apr 1965 |  Scotland | Murrayfield, Edinburgh | Flank | L 5–8 | Sharks |