Victor Trumper Jr


Victor Trumper Jr was an Australian cricket player. He was the son of Australian Test cricketer Victor Trumper.

Early life

Trumper was born in 1913 to Victor and Sarah Trumper and was one year old when his father died of Bright's disease.

Playing career

In contrast to his father, Trumper played as a fast bowler. He was played six times for New South Wales during the 1940–1941 Sheffield Shield season. He did not make many runs and took a few wickets.

War service

With the outbreak of World War Two, Trumper joined the Royal Australian Air Force in 1941. He was discharged in 1945.