Sentence examples for players a week from inspiring English sources

It advertises itself as the nation's fifth-largest bridge club, playing host to 1,500 players a week, some coming multiple times for tournaments and classes.

There is simply not the goodwill to start commandeering players a week before the start of a domestic season for a tournament that does not matter.

Back in April, when Saracens last visited the Premiership's most northern outpost, they could afford to rest 13 first-choice players a week before their Heineken Cup semi-final against Clermont and still ease to a comfortable victory.

Ranieri, in what turned out to be a superb piece of management, took advantage of their early elimination from the FA Cup and gave the players a week off training to escape and forget about football.

But the league's all-weather facility - with three batting cages and two pitching cages, used year-round by as many as 1,100 players a week - was buzzing with parents turning in cash-filled envelopes from fund-raisers.

Not because it earns them a trophy or a banner – although it's the kind of thing the Indianapolis Colts would definitely deem banner-worthy – but because it gives players a week off and a home game.

With the Championship campaign due to finish on 2 May and Falkirk likely to miss out on the play-offs, manager Peter Houston is planning on giving his players a week-long holiday before focusing on the final.

"Football players are football players once a week," warns Martínez.

Charlton first-team coach Damian Matthew: "It's been a tough week for the players, a tough week for the club.

It is more cost-effective to add string players for a week than to maintain a big orchestra".

Those figures are what the players get a week for playing for fun, passing fame and "a few beers tonight".