Talk proves cheap as instigator David Warner gets consumed by rage | Geoff Lemon


Only weeks after saying in an interview how he was maturing as a leader and person, Australia’s former vice-captain descended into new darkness

A few weeks ago this paper ran an interview with David Warner. I wrote it. He agreed to it cheerfully despite having just arrived in South Africa from New Zealand via a brain-bending series of flights. He was keen and spoke in extended and considered fashion: about family, playing a character villain, the realities of an underprivileged upbringing and his desire to help people from similar backgrounds. He spoke about change and maturing as a person. He was impressive.

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