Tertius Bosch


Tertius Bosch was a South African cricketer who played in one Test and two ODIs in 1992.

Cricketing career

A fast-medium bowler, Bosch was educated at Hanhaver Laerskool and Veereniging Hoerskool, toured England and the Netherlands in 1982 with the South African Country Districts U/16s team and was named in the South African Country Districts Nuffield XI in 1983. He made his first-class debut in the 1986/1987 season, for Northern Transvaal B against Eastern Province B while studying for a dental degree at the University of Pretoria.
Bosch made his Test debut in South Africa's first Test match following their readmission to international cricket, against West Indies at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on 18 April 1992, and his One Day International debut on 29 February 1992, against New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland.

Death

Bosch's official cause of death was Guillain–Barré syndrome. In 200 Bosch's sister applied successfully to the supreme court to stop his widow from inheriting the estate. In 2005, his body was removed from Queensburgh cemetery for exhumation. His siblings hired private investigators and there were claims he suspected his wife of infidelity and had hired investigators to monitor her.
Bosch's son Corbin Bosch is a current South African first-class cricketer.