There aren’t too many certainties in life but if you were working as a sportswriter from the 1990s onwards there was one thing you could be 100 per cent sure of.
At some stage, you would hear these words:
‘Just Warnie being Warnie.’
In the days since the shocking death of one of the world’s greatest cricketers at the age of 52, two things have become glaringly obvious.
Shane Warne knew a lot of people – and they all seem