Past Player of the Week – Lancelot Ashley Lewis

Lancelot Ashley Lewis’  early career largely mirrored that of his elder brother and Norwood team-mate Essington and he went on to even greater football honours.

Like Essington, Lance was born at Burra, worked on family properties and was a skilled horseman. At the age of nine he made a solitary trip on horseback from Burra to Adelaide and at the age of 12, rode alone to Warrnambool and back.

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