Shane Warne’s final meal was a plate of Vegemite and toast shared with a good friend on the Thailand resort the place he died hours later. The poignant element was revealed by The Sporting Information CEO Tom Corridor, who was already on the island of Koh Samui when Warne and three mates arrived.
“I've dined with Shane in lots of superb institutions, however fairly than pattern a few of the native Thai fare, we tuck right into a plate of Vegemite on toast,” Corridor wrote in an article on the outlet’s web site.
“Shane chomping away: ‘Geez, you possibly can’t beat Vegemite with some butter, at all times nice wherever you might be on the earth’. An Australian by means of and thru – this was to grow to be his final meal.”
Warne’s physique was on Sunday taken from Koh Samui island by ferry to Surat Thani on the mainland after which on to an area hospital, the place an post-mortem was because of happen. As soon as that's accomplished, his stays are anticipated to be ready for an air switch to Melbourne.
There aren't any suspicious circumstances surrounding his dying at age 52, from what's believed to have been a coronary heart assault.
In a single day on Sunday, extra particulars had been revealed concerning the Melbourne-born cricket legend’s dying. One of many paramedics referred to as to the scene on Friday after Warne was discovered unconscious in his villa described how his buddies desperately tried to revive him by making use of CPR.
Bo Phut police station superintendent Yuttana Sirisombat earlier stated that Warne had been struggling chest pains earlier than arriving in Thailand. He additionally had bronchial asthma and had seen a physician about his coronary heart.
Warne’s supervisor James Erskine has additionally revealed the cricketer had not too long ago come off a “ridiculous” fluid-only eating regimen.
“He did go on these ridiculous kinds of diets, and he was simply completed with one,” he informed 9 Community. It was a bit all or nothing. It was both white buns with butter and lasagne stuffed within the center or he could be having black and inexperienced juices.
“He clearly smoked most of his life. I don’t know. I believe it was only a huge coronary heart assault.”
Warne was solely three days right into a deliberate three-month vacation. His good friend Andrew Neophitou, who was among the many group, had gone to test on him.
“They had been going to have a drink … or go and meet somebody to exit and have a drink at 5pm and Neo knocked on his door at 5.15pm as a result of Warnie is at all times on time,” Erskine stated.
“He went in there … after which realised one thing was improper. And he turned him over and gave him CPR and mouth-to-mouth, which lasted about 20 minutes after which the ambulance got here.”
Victorian premier, Daniel Andrews, confirmed on Sunday Warne’s household had accepted the federal government’s supply of a state funeral, with extra particulars to return. “It is going to be a chance for Victorians to pay tribute to his contribution to his sport, to our state and the nation,” Andrews stated.
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