Snow Bowman Explained

Snow Bowman
Birth Name:Albert William Bowman
Birth Date:5 May 1915
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Death Place:Waipukurau, New Zealand
Ru Position:Flanker
Height:1.880NaN0
Weight:93kg (205lb)
Repyears1:1938
Repcaps1:3
Reppoints1:6
Province3:Nelson
Provinceyears1:1936–39, 1947
Provinceyears2:1941, 1945
Provinceyears3:1946
School:Napier Technical College

Albert William "Snow" Bowman (5 May 1915 – 20 January 1992) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A flanker, Bowman represented,, and Nelson at a provincial level, and also appeared in services teams during World War II. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1938 tour of Australia. playing in six matches including three internationals.[1]

Bowman died in Waipukurau on 20 January 1992,[1] and his ashes were buried at Waipukurau Cemetery.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Snow Bowman . Luxford . Bob . New Zealand Rugby Union . 20 January 2016.
  2. Web site: Cemetery enquiry . Central Hawke's Bay District Council . 20 January 2016.