Australia legend Shane Warne is to get a special tribute from England's iconic Barmy Army fanbase during The Ashes clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Boxing Day

England’s huge ‘Barmy Army’ of cricket fans have promised Shane Warne ’s son they are planning a secret tribute to the great spinner during the Ashes . Warne tragically died three years ago but, despite the rivalry, enjoyed a fantastic rapport with the England supporters.

This series is the first to be played in Australia since Warne died. And Warne’s son Jackson has said Barmy Army organisers have been in touch with him. He said: “I am not sure what that is yet but they’ve said, ‘Jacko, stay tuned’. I am grateful they’ve taken the time to come all the way across the other side of the world – but hopefully they’re

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