[6] His great nephew Barrie Trotter played two games for Richmond in 1979.

In 2002 Trotter was named on the interchange bench in Fitzroy's official 'Team of the Century'.

Trotter's time with East Fremantle was interrupted by his service in World War I.

[7] He played in the famous "Pioneer Exhibition Game" of Australian Rules football, held in London, in October 1916.

This Australian rules football biography of a person born in 1883 is a stub.