Bob Kerr (cricket official), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bob Kerr (cricket official)

Irish cricket administrator

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1938

Date of Death: 21-Mar-2007

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Bob Kerr (cricket official)

  • Robert James Little ('Bob') Kerr (24 August 1938 – 21 March 2007) is the former Chairman (2000–2002) and President (2004) of the Irish Cricket Union.
  • He died as a result of a heart attack during the 2007 Cricket World Cup, days after the Irish team's historic win over Pakistan.
  • He had been attending the event, with his wife, Hope (née Kidney).He was born an only child in Lettin, Tempo, County Fermanagh.
  • In January 1968, he and his wife Hope were married.
  • They never had any children. He was former headmaster of 'Jones Memorial Primary School', Enniskillen and Dungannon Primary School, from 1979 to 1999.
  • He was also a former president of the Ulster Teachers Union. A lifelong cricket enthusiast, he played into his 50s and founded the North Fermanagh Cricket Club.

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