Arthur Lance

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Arthur Lance (c. 1917–1999)[1][2] was the curator of the Adelaide Oval between 1953 and 1980. He was preceded by Stan Williams as curator and was succeeded by Les Burdett.[3]

Bornc. 1917
Died1999 (aged 81-82)
OccupationCurator of the Adelaide Oval
Yearsactive1953–1980
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Arthur Lance
Lance c. 1950
Bornc. 1917
Died1999 (aged 81-82)
OccupationCurator of the Adelaide Oval
Years active1953–1980
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Lance played football for the Sturt team which he left in 1946.[4] He succeeded Williams after he stepped down due to health reasons. Lance was curator until 1980 when he retired.[3][5] He died in 1999.[2]

Legacy

In 2024 during the Australia v. West Indies Test cricket match at the Adelaide Oval the SACA unveiled an honour board for the curators of the oval.[6][3]

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