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Full name | Lance Sydney Mountain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kawakawa, Northland, New Zealand | 7 September 1940|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1967-68 –1973-74 | Northern Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,4 March 2018 |
Lance Sydney Mountain (born 7 September 1940) is a former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Northern Districts in New Zealand from 1967 to 1974.
Born at Kawakawa in Northland,Lance Mountain was Northern Districts' wicket-keeper for seven seasons. His only first-class match for another team was for North Island in 1970–71. [1]
He also played Hawke Cup cricket for Northland from 1959 to 1978. The annual award for the best wicket-keeper in Northland club cricket is the Lance Mountain Trophy. [2]
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