About Raymond van Schoor
Lived 1990 – 2015 (aged 25). Raymond van Schoor was a Namibian cricketer.
Raymond van Schoor (23 May 1990 – 20 November 2015) was a Namibian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and occasional wicketkeeper. He was Namibia's most capped cricketer, making more than 200 appearances.
Van Schoor made his first-class and List A debut for Namibia in October 2007, aged seventeen.
Van Schoor captained Namibia 40 times, and he was named Cricket Namibia's cricketer of the year in 2012. He also led the team at Under-15 international level.
He was the son of former Namibia international wicket-keeper Melt van Schoor.
Van Schoor collapsed while batting in a CSA Provincial 50 Over Challenge match against Free State at Wanderers Cricket Ground on 15 November 2015; he was admitted to hospital having suffered a stroke. He died on 20 November 2015 at the age of 25.
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Who was Raymond van Schoor?
Namibian cricketer (1990-2015)
When was Raymond van Schoor born?
Raymond van Schoor was born on 23 May 1990 in Namibia.
When did Raymond van Schoor die?
Raymond van Schoor died on 20 November 2015 in Windhoek.
What was Raymond van Schoor's occupation?
Raymond van Schoor was a cricketer.
What nationality was Raymond van Schoor?
Raymond van Schoor was Namibian.
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· Wikipedia: Raymond van Schoor
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Raymond van Schoor. https://biography.guide/raymond-van-schoor/
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