Stuart Coetzer
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| Full name | Stuart Charles Coetzer | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 January 1982 Grahamstown, Cape Province, South Africa | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
| Relations | Kyle Coetzer (brother) Grant Dugmore (uncle) | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 June 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Stuart Charles Coetzer (born 31 January 1982) is a Scottish former cricketer.
The son of Peter Coetzer, he was born in South Africa at Grahamstown. He moved to Scotland when his family emigrated in 1984.[1] Having played age-group cricket for Scotland from under-13 level, Coetzer was selected for the Scotland national under-19 squad for the 2002 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand,[2] making four appearances in the tournament.[3] Coetzer featured for the Scottish senior team in two minor matches against Bangladesh, as part of their warm-up for the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy.[4] In the same year he made four List A one-day appearances against English county opposition in the 2004 totesport League,[5] scoring 27 runs with a highest score of 21 not out.[6] There followed a period were Coetzer lost interest in the sport, but returned to his club Stoneywood-Dyce in 2010, where he began to coach young players, including future Scotland international Michael Leask.[7] His younger brother is the former Scotland cricket captain Kyle Coetzer, while he has family connections in Argentina with the Dugmore cricketing family, which includes his uncle Grant Dugmore.
References[edit]
- ^ Family celebrates Coetzer knock. Knowles, Rob. Talk of the Town. 12 March 2015
- ^ "Scotland Under-19s Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ^ "Under-19 ODI Matches played by Stuart Coetzer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ^ "Bangladesh ease past Scots". BBC Sport. 1 September 2004. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Stuart Coetzer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Stuart Coetzer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ^ Gannon, Michael (11 June 2010). "From wild man to role model for Coetzer". www.cricketeurope.com. Retrieved 13 June 2022.