Antony Warr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Antony Warr

Rugby union player and cricketer

Date of Birth: 15-May-1913

Place of Birth: Selly Oak, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Jan-1995

Profession: cricketer, rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Antony Warr

  • Antony Lawley 'Tim' Warr (15 May 1913 – 29 January 1995) was an English rugby union player who represented the England national rugby union team.
  • He also played first-class cricket with Oxford University. Warr's two national caps came during the 1934 Home Nations Championship, where England claimed the triple crown.
  • A winger, he scored a try on debut against Wales and made his other appearance against Ireland.He played club rugby for Old Leodiensians before joining Wakefield during the 1936/37 season, scoring fourteen tries in twelve games in the two seasons he spent at the club.
  • He also played seven times for Yorkshire and gained a blue for Oxford.As a cricketer, Warr kept wicket for Oxford University in four first-class matches in 1933 and 1934.
  • He spent some time playing with the Army during the 1940s and in 1950 he represented the Marylebone Cricket Club in a first-class match against Ireland in Dublin.During the second world war, he was the officer in charge of PT at Sandhurst A school teacher by profession, he taught at Leeds Grammar School before teaching at Harrow School for over thirty years where he designed the Harrow first XV pitch.

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