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Did Hugh Trumble score well at the start of his career?
Trumble debuted Test cricket in the First Test against the English team at Lord's Cricket Ground. He took only one wicket, dismissing Bobby Peel caught and bowled for 1.
Was Hugh Trumble dropped out of the team?
Despite this lack of success, he retained his spot in the team for the Second Test at The Oval where he failed to take a wicket.
Did Hugh Trumble play the next season?
Trumble was not selected for the Australian team to play Lord Sheffield's touring English team in 1891–92.

Question: Did he ever bat?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Hugh Trumble ever bat?