Trent Lawford (born 18 April 1988) is an Australian

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er. He has played for

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in the

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and in Australian domestic limited-overs cricket; as well as the

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and

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in the

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and Northern Districts in the Super Smash in New Zealand. Lawford made his

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debut for South Australia against

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in November 2013. He won the Jack Ryder Medal in Victorian Premier cricket for the 2017–18 season.

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