Arthur Trollope

For the English cleric and headmaster, see Arthur William Trollope.

Arthur Barnard Trollope (31 July 1836 – 22 April 1872) was an English cricketer.

Arthur Trollope

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Barnard Trollope
Born	(1836-07-31)31 July 1836 Eling, Hampshire, England
Died	22 April 1872(1872-04-22) (aged 35) Cowlam, Yorkshire, England
Relations	Cecil Burton (Nephew), Claude Burton (Nephew)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1863	Hampshire
1861	Hampshire
1856–1857	Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition FC Matches 3 Runs scored 62 Batting average 12.40 100s/50s –/– Top score 23 Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 May 2010

Trollope was educated at Marlborough, Tonbridge and St John's College, Cambridge.^[1] He made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against the Cambridge Town and Country Club in 1856. Trollope made one further appearance for the university against the Cambridge Town Club in 1857. While playing for the university, he was severely injured by a catapult, an early bowling machine, and was unable to play in the Varsity match.

In 1861, he represented Hampshire in a single first-class match against the Marylebone Cricket Club. In 1863, he played a single non-first-class match for the newly formed Hampshire County Cricket Club against Surrey.^[2]

Trollope died at Cowlam, Yorkshire on 22 April 1872.

Family

Trollope's nephews, Cecil Burton and Claude Burton both played first-class cricket.