Sentence examples for game holder from inspiring English sources

"What has happened this summer hasn't been good for the game," Holder, who officiated in 11 Tests between 1988 and 2001 and was assessing umpires until 2011, told BBC Sport.

After beating City 3-1 in Manchester in the first group game, holders Bayern went through as group winners ahead of City because of their better head-to-head goals record.

"I watched him walk in as a 17-year-old and he walks away now as the games record holder and one of our greatest ever players, not only in our club, but in the history of the game, so really proud of the person he's become," O'Loughlin said.

The implication from this was that, as a Games ticket holder, I would get a discounted fare down to London.

Obviously I'm biased and would have cricket (national team, World Cup, decisive game for holders) above football (league match in September), but I'm in a minority.

"He's won two Brownlow Medals, he's the games record holder at this club and he's been treated the way he is at the moment.

They topped a difficult group and have been rewarded with a game against holders Spain, who fell to second place in their group after losing to Croatia.

Swans' games record holder Goodes called time on his career last September after the club's semi-final loss to North Melbourne.

As mentioned above I was led to believe that as a Games ticket holder, I would be entitled to a cheap fare to London if I booked in advance, but I now find that I have been ripped off.

Harvey passed Hawthorn great Michael Tuck in round 19 this season to become the AFL's all-time games record holder and had expressed a strong desire to play on.

Harvey's 427th career match rarely reached any great heights as a spectacle on Saturday night, but that mattered little as the champion was carried off the ground as the AFL's games record holder following the 12.13 (85) to 8.14 (62) win.