Career
He played 46 first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1895 and 1912. He toured New Zealand with the Australian team in 1909-1910 but did not play Test cricket. Warne"s top score for Victoria was 153 against Tasmania in 1911-1912, in the second innings of his last first-class match, when he captained Victoria.
In 1901-1902 he carried his bat for 61 not out when A. C. MacLaren"s XI dismissed Victoria for 129.
His best bowling figures were 6 for 50 against New South Wales in 1906-1907. Over almost 30 years he made nearly 10,000 runs for Carlton in Melbourne district cricket.
In 1898-1899 he became the first person in the competition to score 1000 runs in a season, with 1011 runs at an average of 126, including a top score of 402 against Richmond. He spent the rest of his life as the curator of Carlton"s ground.
He died at his residence at the ground.
