Sentence examples for contracted a squad of from inspiring English sources
The mention of 15-a-side above is necessary, as the RFU, in common with its counterparts in several other countries, have contracted a squad of 19 players to sidestep the full version of the game this year and concentrate on sevens in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Blackpool, who spent much of pre-season with a squad of just eight contracted players, could only name four substitutes for their Championship opener against Nottingham Forest.
In contrast, a squad of kontraktniki, or contract soldiers, killed indiscriminately, despite the squad leader's horror.
From a squad of three, Hamann has expanded his roster of contracted players to 16. "I need two or three more – but they look like a team now".
Even if there is no current prospect of Wales contracting a professional squad in the same way as England, coach Rowland Phillips wants to develop more strength in depth in the national women's game.
"In Squad Commander, you control a squad of space ships to do battle with a computer controlled enemy squad.
In marches a squad of lads – military boots, buzzcuts.
"An important fact to the salary issue is that the WRU, on August 14 this year, formally offered to the four regions to centrally contract the entire international squad of players within Wales.
The 22-year-old Fifer is currently a contracted member of the Scotland 7s squad.
The spending strategy at Anfield has shifted towards heavy investment in new contracts for the nucleus of a squad that is pursuing Premier League and Champions League success this season rather than looking to bring in new signings.
