Champion sculler of the world from 1876 to 1880.
Born Woolwich Dock, NSW 1851. Died at Uralla.
A man justly honoured by all who knew him as a noble type of sportsman and an equally noble type of citizen. First Australian to win a World's Championship.
Erect by his friends and admirers.
The original marble memorial is on display at McCrossin's Mill Museum, Uralla, with kind permission of Edward Trickett's descendants.
Uralla Historical Society, November 28th 2002.