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English cricketer (–)

Sir Pelham Francis Warner, MBE (2 October – 30 January ), affectionately and better known as Plum Warner or "the Grand Old Man" of Englishcricket, was a Test cricketer and cricket administrator.

He was knighted for services to sport in the Coronation Honours.^[1]

Early life

Warner was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad, the youngest of 21 children.^[2] His mother, Rosa Cadiz, was a Spanish woman, and his father Charles Warner,^[3] was from an English colonial family.^[2] He was educated in Barbados at Harrison College, and then sent to England to Rugby School and Oriel College, Oxford.

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Cricket career

As a right-hand batsman, Warner played first-class cricket for Oxford University, Middlesex and England. He played 15 Test matches, captaining in 10 of them, with a record of won 4, lost 6. He succeeded in regaining The Ashes in –04, winning the series against Australia 3–2.

However he was less success