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Lawrence Spence
Personal information
Full name
Lawrence Arthur Spence
Born (1932-01-14) 14 January 1932 (age 92)
Blaby, Leicestershire,
England
NicknameLol
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1952–1954Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 20
Runs scored 326
Batting average 11.64
100s/50s –/–
Top score 44
Balls bowled 30
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 9 February 2013

Lawrence 'Lol' Arthur Spence (born 14 January 1932) is a former English cricketer. Spence was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Blaby, Leicestershire.

Spence made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Warwickshire in the 1952 County Championship at Grace Road, with him making eight further appearances in that season.[1] The following season, Spence made ten first-class appearances, eight of which came in that seasons County Championship.[1] His final first-class appearance for the county came in his only match in 1954 against Kent.[1] He made a total of twenty first-class appearances for Leicestershire, scoring 326 runs at an average of 11.64, with a high score of 44.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "First-Class Matches played by Lawrence Spence". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Lol Spence". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 February 2013.