Trevor John Laughlin (born 30 January 1951) is a former Australian

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s from 1978 to 1979. In addition, Laughlin was also an

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in the

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(VFA). Laughlin's son

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has also played international cricket for Australia.

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* Atkinson, G. (1982) ''Everything you ever wanted to know about Australian rules football but couldn't be bothered asking'', The Five Mile Press: Melbourne. . 1951 births Living people Australia Test cricketers Australia One Day International cricketers Victoria cricketers Australian cricketers Mordialloc Football Club players Cricketers from Victoria (Australia) {{Australia-cricket-bio-1950s-stub