The First Graders

Randwick Petersham 1st Grade cap number: 90 Full name: David Andrew Warner Date and Place of Birth: 27 October 1986 at Paddington, NSW Secondary School: Randwick Boys High Playing role: Opening bat Occupation: Professional Cricketer Playing Role: Left-hand bat / right arm leg-spin bowler

BATTING Season Mtch Inns N.O. Best Runs Ave. 100 50 Ct. 2013-14 1 1 0 8 8 8 1 2014-15 DNP

Australian Test opening batsman David Warner joined Randwick Petersham in 2013-14 from neighbouring club Eastern Suburbs. He debuted in round 2 against his old club effecting a out and eight runs. He was selected in the Australian squad for the in but following a disciplinary hearing during the course of the ICC Champions Trophy, he was sent to to link with the “A” team. After four there which included a massive 193, he returned to the UK to re-join squad for the Third Test. In the final three Tests he scored 135 runs at an average of 22.50.

On his return to Australia he represented New South Wales in the limited-overs Ryobi Cup competition. After a slow start with just 21 from three innings, he scored back-to-back hundreds (139 and 138) before knocking up a record-breaking 197. He also scored 104 in the Sheffield Shield. But it was in the home Ashes series and the subsequent South African Test series where he excelled, scoring a total of 1,066 runs at an average of 71.06 including four centuries. In the Third and final Test against South Africa, it was David Warner at his attacking best. He scored 135 in the first innings followed by 145 in the second to take Man-of- the-Match honours. He also became the first batsman to pass 500 runs in a three Test series in South Africa. The previous best was by Jacques Kallis (498) and (473).

David Warner was a member of Randwick Petersham during 2014-15 but owing to his first-class cricket commitments did not play a game with the club. His first-class cricket performances since he joined the club appear below:

SERIES M Inn NO Runs Ave HS 50 100 Ashes 2013 3 6 0 135 22.50 41 0 0 Ryobi Cup 2013-14 8 8 0 541 67.62 197 0 3 Sheffield Shield 2013-14 3 6 0 264 44.00 104 1 1 Ashes 2013-14 5 10 1 523 58.11 112 2 1 South Africa 2014 3 6 0 543 90.50 145 1 3 (Tests) 2014 2 4 0 239 59.75 133 1 1 Pakistan (ODI) 2014 3 3 0 128 42.66 56 2 0 Pakistan (T20) 2014 1 1 1 53 - 53 1 0 South Africa (ODI) 2014 5 5 0 124 24.80 53 1 0 Sheffield Shield 2014-15 1 ------ (Test) 2014-15 4 8 0 427 53.37 145 0 3 India and England (ODI) 4 3 0 163 54.33 127 0 1 2014-15 2015 8 8 1 345 49.28 178 0 1 West Indies 2015 2 4 0 98 24.50 62 1 0 Ashes 2015 5 9 0 418 46.44 85 5 0 First Class Ashes 2015 3 4 1 205 68.33 101* 1 1 Ireland (ODI) 2015 1 1 0 84 84.00 84 1 0 TOTALS 61 86 4 4,290 52.31 197 4 8