Sentence examples for appointed captain from inspiring English sources

He was appointed Captain in March 1945.

When he was appointed captain of Australia, he thought others deserved it more.

Five years later he was appointed captain of the Indies fleet.

While Karen Atkinson said Geitz is the "thoroughly deserved newly appointed captain of the Diamonds.

Milligan, who was heavily pursued by Crystal Palace, has been appointed captain, taking over from Leijer.

As his reward Warwick was appointed captain of Calais, an English possession on the coast of France.

When his protégé was appointed captain in his place, Waugh declared: "Ricky Ponting was destined to lead his country.

A key attribute when he was appointed captain of South Africa was that he had never met Hansie Cronje.

Griffen was appointed captain of the Bulldogs last season, leading them to seven wins and a 14th place finish.

They will need to improve their finishing, with calls to drop newly appointed captain Falcao continuing to mount.

Anne gave control of the army to Lord Marlborough, whom she appointed Captain-General.