Warwick Armstrong

Warwick Windridge Armstrong (born May 22, 1879 in Kyneton, Victoria, died July 13 1947 in Sydney, New South Wales) was an Australian cricketer. He captained the Australian cricket team in 1920/21 with good results, and was considered by many to be the best Australian all-round player through the first twenty years of the 20th Century.

Career highlights

Tests

Test Debut: vs England, Melbourne, 1901-1902

Related Topics:
England - Melbourne - 1901 - 1902

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Last Test: vs England, The Oval, 1921

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The Oval - 1921

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• Armstrong's highest Test score of 159 not out was against South Africa, Johannesburg, 1902-1903
• His best Test bowling effort of 6 for 35 was against England, Lord's, 1909
• He captained Australia in ten Tests, winning eight and drawing two