All A-listers sent video messages from around the world, which were broadcast during the memorial service.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison, former cricket leader Michael Clark and Danny Minogue joined more than 50,000 fans as they bid farewell to Warren, who died at the age of 52 on March 4, while on holiday in Thailand. Tribute: Kylie Minogue (photo) and Hugh Jackman were among the many stars who paid tribute to Shane Warne by sharing video messages during his state memorial service at the MCG in Melbourne on Wednesday. Australian pop star Kylie, 53, recalled how the legendary cricketer found herself one day at her house for a barbecue with her parents. “I just wanted to share a little story about Shane and his parents, Bridget and Keith, who went to my parents’ house in Melbourne for a barbecue one day,” Kylie recalls. “Opening the door, look, Shane with his blue eyes and his big cheeky smile. He had this star and the charisma that people knew and loved, but he was exactly the same on the doorstep as on the cricket court. “Well, yes, he had it and he took it wherever he went and how lucky we were to find out. “So this light will continue to burn bright in our memories forever more and we will miss you, Warnie.” Hugh, meanwhile, remembered Warnie’s achievements in cricket and his love of life.
“Today we mourn not only in Australia but around the world for Shane Warne’s incredible life and accomplishments,” Jackman, 53, said in a pre-recorded video. “But we also celebrate because Warnie, yes, one of the best cricketers to ever play the game, somehow as a human being reminded us to make the most of every second. “Dude, suck the marrow of life. He was a great teammate. He liked the game of cricket. He loved his friends and family. He loved life. There was no one like you Warnie and never will be again. We will miss you.’ “Today we mourn not only in Australia but around the world for an incredible life and the achievements of Shane Warne”, recalled Hugh Jackman (photo) Warnie’s achievements in cricket and love for life Elton, 75, described his hit “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down On Me” in “Shane’s memory”, which he described as “one of the greatest athletes of all time”. “One of the most amazing Australian cricketers of all time. “It’s a sad day today, but it’s not in any way because his legacy lives on and will live on for generations to come,” he said before the show. Describing Shane as “enchanting” and “brilliant”, Elton said he “loved playing cricket and loved life”. Addressing Shane’s children, he added: “I want to dedicate this song to Brooke, Summer and Jackson, and all the people who came out today. God bless you, Shane. God bless the family “. Dedication: Elton John (pictured) described his hit, Don’t Let the Sun Go Down On Me, “in Shane’s memory”, which he described as “one of the greatest athletes of all time”. Chris, meanwhile, played Coldplay in 2000 Yellow in a pre-recorded clip. Shots were also ever played of Martin’s moving piano piece played at Warne’s private funeral – a special piece entitled “Eulogy”. The clip was played by Martin, 45, on piano, accompanied by strings and horn. Taking inspiration: Chris Martin (pictured) performed an original piano piece, written especially for Shane, which was simply titled “Eulogy” “I’m sorry I can not be there today. “We were touring Central America and there’s a lot of noise in the background, but I feel like it might be okay with him,” Chris said. Ed Sheeran performed an audio version of Shane’s “My Favorite Song”, Thinking Out Loud. “Shane was an incredible person to me and to every person he met, and I have such wonderful stories about him, and people he did not even know have wonderful stories about him who gave so much of his time. and energy and love, “said Ed, 31. The obviously excited singer added: “And I just … he was such a great man. And it is my honor to play tonight “. Famous Fan: Ed Sheeran (pictured) performed an audio version of Shane’s “My Favorite Song”, Thinking Out Loud “Shane was an incredible person to me and to everyone he met, and I have such wonderful stories about him,” Ed said. Robbie Williams also played from a distance, dedicating his success, Angels, to the legendary bowler. “I only met Shane a few times. Before you meet him, you think he is my partner. “And then when you meet him, you know he’s definitely your partner,” said Robbie, 48. “He was kind, charismatic, funny, charming and a gentleman. I was looking forward to spending more time with him because you rarely meet this kind of energy with people. Easy company too. Fast friends: Robbie Williams (photo) also played from a distance, dedicating his success, Angels, to the legendary bowler “He was also a magician. When he did what he did so well on the pitch, you thought, like everyone else, that’s exactly what I would do if I were in his position. But of course you would never be in his place. “We will never be, because we do not have such talent that is made for very few on the planet.” He added: “Very few people on the planet can do that. And he is one of them. A very special person. “A very special talent.” “I only met Shane a few times. Before you meet him, you think he is my partner. “And then when you meet him, you know he’s definitely your partner,” Robbie said Jon Stevens also took the stage, performing the classic INXS, Never Tear Us Apart, which followed with the Noiseworks’ Take Me Back. Sir Donald Bradman’s granddaughter Greta Bradman opened the service, singing the national anthem. The 43-year-old opera singer performed a moving performance at the Advance Australia Fair as the proceedings began.
Biggest hits: Jon Stevens (pictured) also took to the stage, performing the classic INXS, Never Tear Us Apart, which was followed by Noiseworks’ Take Me Back Legacy: Sir Donald Bradman’s granddaughter Greta Bradman (photo) opens the service, singing the national anthem Golf legend Greg Norman also paid tribute to Warne via video. “Rest in peace, Warnie, you are one of the best human beings I have ever met,” said the 67-year-old. Danny Minogue and surfing legend Kelly Slater also sent video tributes to the cricketer. Golf legend Greg Norman (photo) also paid tribute to Warne via a video message. “Rest in peace, Warnie, you are one of the best human beings I have ever met,” he said. Warne died of “natural causes” on March 4 at the age of 52 while on holiday with his friends in Koh Samui, Thailand.
Four friends who lived with the cricket star fought to save his life for 20 minutes, police said. The Australian cricketer who became an expert and businessman, and the biggest foot in history, was found unconscious in a villa at the resort. Thai police say Warne was staying at the villa with four friends and when one of the group tried to wake Shane up for dinner, it was found that he was not reacting. Family: Warne with Brooke, Summer and Jackson’s children (photographed with him a decade ago at the 2012 Allan Border Medal) Passage: Warne died on March 4 at the age of 52 while on vacation with friends in Koh Samui, Thailand. He died of “natural causes”, the autopsy concluded. Photo at Good Morning Britain in London in October 2018 Shane’s manager separately confirmed his death, saying the father of three could not be revived. He became a world star in 1993 by bowling with Mike Gatting under the so-called “Ball of the Century” – his first ball in Ashes cricket. He took 708 test wickets, torturing teams around the world, especially Australia’s great rival, England.
A state funeral will be held March 30 at Melbourne Cricket Stadium, with as many Warne fans as possible attending.

The life and times of Shane Warne: one of the best cricketers of all time

Warne was a famous cricketer known for his love of life June 1993 – Warne gives the “ball of the century” to Mike Gatting, announcing himself on the world cricket scene 1995 – Warne marries Simone Callahan 2003 – Warne is banned from playing cricket and loses that year ‘s World Cup after testing positive for a banned drug. 2005 – Warne and Callahan split 2006 – Spin bowler retires from international cricket with a record 708 test beams That same year, Warne drove from Southampton to London for a test with two women 2011 – Liz Hurley and Warne begin a two-year relationship 2014 – Warne has a brief affair with Playboy model Emily Scott 2019 – Warne reportedly has a noisy four-way sex party at his London home March 4, 2022: He is found dead at his villa in Thailand – the same day that his hero Rod Mars died