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Tom Wark

'Savage' coverage not enough to stop Warner conviction

Former Australian Test cricketer David Warner's lawyer lamented the media focus on his drink-driving (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Worldwide media coverage of Australian cricket supremo David Warner's drink-driving conviction is a natural endpoint of his sizeable profile, a judge has said.

The 39-year-old was convicted and fined $1500 for mid-range drink-driving after he tried to switch seats with a passenger when approaching a random breath-testing site on Easter Sunday.

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