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Sir Pelham Francis Warner, MBE (2 October 1873 – 30 January 1963), affectionately and better known as Plum Warner or "the Grand Old Man" of English cricket, was a Test cricketer and cricket administrator.
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Sir Pelham Warner, known affectiontely as Plum Warner and the Grand Old Man of English cricket, died at West Lavington, near Midhurst, Sussex, on January 30, 1963. He was 89.
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- November 2, 1873
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Read about Plum Warner cricket player from England profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo
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Jan 16, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Pelham Warner, a Trinidadian-born cricketer who captained England in two Ashes series and founded The Cricketer magazine. Read about his First Class and Test records, his tours to South Africa, Australia and other countries, and his administrative roles in cricket.
Oct 2, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Plum Warner, a Middlesex batsman who led England in Australia in 1903 and won the Wisden Almanack award. Read his obituary, statistics, achievements and anecdotes from the Wisden archive.
Jan 22, 2021 · Warner, known as ‘Plum’, loved the idea – he was playing his final season for Middlesex so would have more time on his hands – and it was he who thought up the name. He was the England captain who had taken the first official MCC side to Australia in 1903/04, retrieving the Ashes.
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Jan 7, 2021 · Warner, known as ‘Plum’ of course, loved the idea – he was playing his final season for Middlesex so would have more time on his hands – and it was he who thought up the name. He was a former England captain who took the first official MCC side to Australia in 1903/04, retrieving the Ashes.
