Albert Trott
Test cricketer for both Australia and England
Died when: 41 years 174 days (497 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Albert Edwin Trott (6 February 1873 – 30 July 1914) was a Test cricketer for both Australia and England.He was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1899.
He is believed to be the only batsman to have struck a ball over the top of the Lord's Pavilion.
He is also one of only two players to take two hat-tricks in the same first-class innings, the other being Joginder Rao.
Despite his notability, having played in 375 first-class matches including 5 Tests, he was almost penniless when he committed suicide at the age of 41.
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