Rudi Koertzen
cricket umpire
Rudolf Eric Koertzen (/ˈkɜːrtsən/; 26 March 1949 – 9 August 2022) was a South African international cricket umpire. He began umpiring in 1981. He later became a full-time official eleven years later. He was born in Knysna, South Africa.[1]
Koertzen was killed in a car crash near Riversdale, South Africa on 9 August 2022 at the age of 73.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ Miller, Andrew. "Rudi Koertzen profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPN Cricinfo. ESPN Internet Ventures. Archived from the original on 3 July 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ↑ "CSA Mourns the Passing of Legendary Former Umpire Rudi Koertzen (1949 – 2022)". Cricket South Africa. 9 August 2022. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ↑ "Rudi Koertzen, former ICC elite-panel umpire, dies aged 73". ESPN Cricinfo. ESPN Internet Ventures. 9 August 2022. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.