Sentence examples for elected field from inspiring English sources

He also enjoyed shooting rifles; in the summer of 1931 he was recognised for this when he was elected Field Secretary of the Winnipeg Gun Club.

Kruger was elected field cornet of his district in 1852, and in August that year he took part in the Battle of Dimawe, a raid against the Tswana chief Sechele I.

Heavy rain on Friday had put the game in doubt, but the players were able to come onto the field after Australia had won the toss and elected to field.

Captaining England for the first time, Swann fielded three debutants in Jonny Bairstow, Steven Finn and Ben Stokes and elected to field after winning the toss.

Take Nasser Hussain at Brisbane in 2002, who famously elected to field.

3.40am GMT This is me arriving for duty at Guardian Towers this morning Facebook Twitter Pinterest 3.32am GMT England have won the toss … … and elected to field.

The fast bowler claimed one of the three wickets to fall on day one at the Kia Oval after Alastair Cook won the toss and elected to field, with Steve Smith's unbeaten 78 and 47 not out from Adam Voges seeing the tourists to 287 for three when bad light ended play early.

The Dutchman had elected to field a 5-2-3 that encouraged Luke Shaw and Antonio Valencia, its wingbacks, to push forward to support a central duo of Fletcher and Ander Herrera, who proved United's most impressive performer on a sultry night at this picturesque ground in the hills of Pasadena.

Earlier, England won the toss and elected to field.

Hampshire, winners in 2010 and semi-finalists last year, won the toss and elected to field.

The visitors had won the toss and elected to field but poor weather prevented the game starting on time.