Sentence examples for as skipper of from inspiring English sources

Stengel returned two years later as skipper of the Mets.

He had gone down as skipper of Grayback, after a series of outstanding patrols.

He achieved considerable success in the 1960s as skipper of the first Bermuda 40.

As skipper of the boat I had no knowledge whatsoever that the boat was being raced out of measurement.

David Warner finished 55 not out, extending the purple patch that netted him an Indian Premier League title as skipper of Sunrisers Hyderabad.

The same year, as skipper of the Courageous, he successfully defended the America's Cup, shutting out a boat from Australia, Southern Cross, in four consecutive races.

He stood in for Carrick as skipper for most of last season as the former midfielder was unable to play due to a minor heart problem.

Manager Malky Mackay says Hudson carries on as skipper for a variety of reasons.

(As a writer, I was blessed to find him as the skipper of our ship). As much as he appears in the piece, there are at least a story or two more worth of interesting comments from him.

The 39-year-old captained England three times in friendly matches and he labelled the appointment of Michael Owen as skipper ahead of him "embarrassing".

(As a writer, I was blessed to find him as the skipper of our ship).