Lawrence Spence

Lawrence 'Lol' Arthur Spence was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Blaby, Leicestershire.
Spence made his first-class debut for Leicestershire [County Cricket Club|Leicestershire] against Warwickshire [County Cricket Club|Warwickshire] in the 1952 County Championship at Grace Road, and made eight further appearances in that season. The following season, he made ten first-class appearances, eight of them in the County Championship. His final first-class appearance for the county came in his only match in 1954 against Kent. He made a total of twenty first-class appearances for Leicestershire, scoring 326 runs at an average (cricket)|average] of 11.64, with a high score of 44. He died in 2017.