About Bob Suter
Lived 1928 – 2016 (aged 88). Bob Suter was an australian rules football player.
Bob Suter (9 June 1928 – 17 September 2016) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Recruited from Broadford where he was runner up in the 1954 Waranga North East Football Association best and fairest award, the Keith D. Bryant Trophy. Suter also won Broadford's club best and fairest award in 1953 and 1954.
Suter was a back pocket in the losing Essendon team against Melbourne in the 1957 VFL Grand Final and featured in the famous 1957 VFL grand final photo of Bob tackling Ron Barassi.
Suter later played with Kyneton in the Bendigo Football League, prior to returning to play with Broadford, where he won the club's 1963 best and fairest award.
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Who was Bob Suter?
Australian rules footballer
When was Bob Suter born?
Bob Suter was born on 9 June 1928.
When did Bob Suter die?
Bob Suter died on 17 September 2016.
What was Bob Suter's occupation?
Bob Suter was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Suter (Australian footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Suter. https://biography.guide/bob-suter/
MLA: "Bob Suter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-suter/.
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