Warfe, a former Bendigo Under-18s player, made 26 appearances for Fitzroy before moving north to join the Sydney Swans. Plagued by injury, the defender appeared 84 times for the Swans over 8 seasons. He retired in 2004, playing his last game in a one-point win over Hawthorn.
Warfe now coaches for Golden Square in the Bendigo Football League.