Stephen Warke
Irish cricketer (born 1959)
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Stephen John Simon Warke (born 11 July 1959), in North Belfast, is an Irish former cricketer and national captain.[1]
Fullname
Stephen John Simon Warke
Born11 July 1959
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Northern Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
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| Full name | Stephen John Simon Warke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 July 1959 Belfast, Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Larry Warke (father) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981–1996 | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 November 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cricket career
A right-handed opening batsman, when he retired in 1996 Warke held the national record for most caps, with 114. His 4,275 runs for Ireland was also a record.
Warke was selected to captain Ireland in their maiden ICC Trophy event, in Kenya in 1994, but withdrew due to injury.
