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Full name | Stephen John Simon Warke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland | 11 July 1959|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Larry Warke (father) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1981–1996 | Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,1 November 2018 |
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