Career
Snethlage became the all-time top scorer for the Dutch national team on 1909-1903-21. His opening goal of the match against Belgium was his seventh goal for the Netherlands, breaking the record of six goals that Eddy de Neve had held since 1905-1905-14. Snethlage improved his record by scoring three goals against Belgium on 1909-1904-25.
His record would stand until 1910-1910-16, when January Thomée scored his eleventh goal for the Netherlands in a match against Germany.