Career
He also played first-class cricket for Somerset. In addition to his rugby career, Gerrard played three first-class matches, as a batsman, with Somerset in the 1935 County Championship. He didn"t have an impact on any of the matches, amassing just 36 runs from his five innings.
A Major during World World War II, Gerrard fought in North Africa and was killed in action near Tobruk.