Ernest Alexander Kruskopf (3 February 1919 – 20 January 1981) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Otago in the 1944–45 season.
Kruskopf was born at Lawrence in Otago in 1919.McCarron, Tony (2010). New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 77. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. He played club cricket in Dunedin as a bowler before making his representative debut for the provincial side in December 1944, playing against Canterbury at Lancaster Park in Christchurch. He took a single wicket on debut before going wicketless in Otago's next match later in the month against Wellington at Carisbrook. He batted at the tail and scored 18 runs, with a highest score of nine not out.Ernest Kruskopf, CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
Kruskopf worked as a civil servant. During World War II he served in the New Zealand Engineers.Ernest Alexander Kruskopf, Online Cenotaph, Auckland Museum. Retrieved 31 May 2023. He died in 1981 at Invercargill at the age of 61.
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