Biography:Played 48 Tests for Australia with a top score of 214.
Was also a key figure in the foundation of rugby league in Australia.
Born: November 2, 1877 Birthplace:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Star Sign: Scorpio
Died: June 28, 1915 (aged 37) Cause of Death: Bright's disease
Historical Events
1895-01-05 Victor Trumper makes first-class debut for NSW 17 yrs 64 days
1899-06-01 English cricket icon W. G. Grace starts 22nd and final Test against Australia at Nottingham; Test debut of Wilfred Rhodes and Victor Trumper
1899-06-16 Victor Trumper's 1st Test Cricket century 135* v England, Lord's
1902-07-24 Victor Trumper scores a century for Australia before lunch 4th Test Cricket v England
1912-02-28 Australian batting great Victor Trumper scores 50 in his final Test innings in 5th Test loss v England at Sydney Cricket Ground
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