Sentence examples for automatic selection from inspiring English sources

Pollock, with Michael and Dan Mulhare, is now an automatic selection for the Europeans, with David McCarthy pre-selected for Team Ireland.

No longer is Lyon's place under question - he's now a leader and an automatic selection.

Dravid had been an automatic selection since 1996, Laxman since 2001.

The loanee will not assume he is an automatic selection on the basis of everything that happened at Old Trafford.

The France back-row is an automatic selection as no individual from the other nations approached them overall.

Cuthbert, an automatic selection for Wales a year ago, was one of the final names to be included in the World Cup squad after an underwhelming season.

Once an automatic selection for league and international honors, Messier is now politely overlooked for the N.H.L. All-Star Game and the Canadian Olympic team.

"Based on the current ranking points I am next in line for automatic selection to the Irish Olympic Team for Rio 2016," he said in a statement.

Flintoff does not expect to be an automatic selection for the Ashes and hopes to prove his form at county level.

Considering he was not an automatic selection, with Joe Launchbury and Geoff Parling ahead of him, he disguised his disappointment admirably and played himself back into serious contention.

This is true even with players who consider themselves an automatic selection for their country, and I worked with a few of those at Manchester United.