Rudi Koertzen

✶March 26, 1949

†August 9, 2022

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Rudolf Eric Koertzen was a South African international cricket umpire and former cricketer. A cricket enthusiast since his youth, he played league cricket while working as a clerk for South African Railways. He began umpiring in 1981, before becoming a full-time official eleven years later. In an international career spanning 18 years, he officiated in a record 331 matches and is only behind Aleem Dar in officiating as an umpire in most international matches.

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Biography from the article Rudi Koertzen on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.