The Life of Art Lawrence\n
Arthur Geoffrey Lawrence
Born\t5 June 1953 (age 62)
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Batting style\tRight-handed
Bowling style\tLeg break
Domestic team information
Years\tTeam
1971–1977\tSussex
Career statistics
Competition\tFirst-class
Matches\t28
Runs scored\t632
Batting average\t17.08
100s/50s\t–/3
Top score\t63*
Balls bowled\t44
Wickets\t1
Bowling average\t40.00
5 wickets in innings\t–
10 wickets in match\t–
Best bowling\t1/14
Catches/stumpings\t28/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 January 2012
Arthur Geoffrey Lawrence (born 3 June 1953) is a former English cricketer. Lawrence was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born at Marlborough, Wiltshire.
Lawrence made his first-class debut for Sussex against Oxford University in 1971, with him playing a second match that season against Leicestershire in the County Championship. He next appeared for Sussex in 1972, making 26 further first-class appearances between 1952 and 1977, with his final first-class appearance coming against Northamptonshire in the 1977 County Championship.[1] In total, Lawrence made 28 first-class appearances for Sussex, scoring 632 runs at an average of 17.08, with a high score of 63 not out.[2] This score was one of three fifties he made and came against Oxford University in 1976, in a match in which he also recorded another half century score of 62.[3] He took a single wicket during his first-class career.[4]
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