Personal and Family Life
His half-brother, Kenny Jackson, represented the Netherlands and Western Province. Trott was born in Cape Town to a South African family of English descent. Educated at Rondebosch Boys' High School and Stellenbosch University, he played for South Africa at both under-15 and under-19 level.
In April 2009 he married Warwickshire's press officer Abi Dollery, grand-daughter of former Warwickshire captain Tom Dollery. Their daughter, Lily, was born in October 2010.
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