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Robert Souter

1905 – 1976

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About Robert Souter

Lived 1905 – 1976 (aged 70–71). Robert Souter was a rugby union player.

Robert Souter (5 January 1905 — 1 January 1976) was a New Zealand international rugby union player.

Born in Cambusnethan, Scotland, Souter immigrated to New Zealand as a teenager in 1919.

Souter was a forward, short but sturdy and fast in the open. He played his club rugby for the Dunedin-based Alhambra and competed for Otago at provincial level, gaining 26 caps. In 1929, Souter won All Blacks selection as a hooker on the tour of Australia, where he made four uncapped appearances.

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Born
1905
Birth century
Died
1976
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Souter?

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When was Robert Souter born?

Robert Souter was born in 1905.

When did Robert Souter die?

Robert Souter died in 1976.

What was Robert Souter's occupation?

Robert Souter was a rugby union player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Souter

· Wikidata: Q126476776

· DBpedia: Robert Souter

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