William Stapleton Trollope (31 July 1854 – 20 September 1895) was an English

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er active in the years 1877–87, who played for

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. He was born in

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and died in

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.William Trollope at CricketArchive
/ref> In 1895, Trollope died in hospital after falling off a boat. He was found with throat wounds that were alleged to have been self-inflicted.

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1854 births 1895 deaths English cricketers Surrey cricketers Suicides by sharp instrument in England {{England-cricket-bio-1850s-stub