Syd de Melker

Syd de Melker (31 March 1884 – 1 November 1953)[1] was a South African international rugby union player who played as a centre.

Syd de Melker

Birth name	Sydney Clarence de Melker
Date of birth	(1884-03-31)31 March 1884
Place of birth	Kimberly, South Africa
Date of death	1 November 1953(1953-11-01) (aged 69)
School	Kimberly Boys High
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) ? Griquas ? (?) National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1903 - 1906 South Africa 2 (0) Correct as of 3 June 2019

He made 2 appearances for South Africa from 1903 - 1906.[2] Married to notorious female serial killer, Daisy de Melker.

References

1. "Syd de Melker - South Africa". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
2. "Springbok Hall of Fame". Springbok Hall of Fame. Retrieved 27 May 2019.