Robert Warton (umpire)
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Robert Warton (umpire)
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Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Gardner Warton umpired two Test matches in South Africa in 1889. Warton was born in Islington and educated at Highgate School. He served in the British Army in Japan and South Africa. He organised the first cricket tour by an English representative team to South Africa in 1888-89. The tour was run as a private venture, and the two matches he umpired which pitted the tourists against a South African side were only recognised as Test matches after the event. Warton made h
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English cricket umpire
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2024-02-18T00:00:19Z
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