Sentence examples for rival counties from inspiring English sources

The economists also find that public expenditures increased in the winning counties in the years after their site was selected, compared with the rival counties.

With these problems in mind, rival counties have become frustrated at how Durham have been able to re-sign players in recent weeks – notably Keaton Jennings, Division One's leading scorer this summer – despite their approaching insolvency.

The crux of the matter now rests on whether the ECB's continued support and this subsequent restructure represents the business side of the club essentially being reborn, with rival counties now of the opinion this should take place from Division Two if so.

The pair have stood out for Glamorgan this season and have attracted interest from rival counties.

Having said it is "vital" such players remain chief executive Alan Hamer is delighted to have secured Allenby amid interest from rival counties.

Lewis said he did not feel traitorous by being so openly pleased that the hotel has been welcomed into the bosom of Lancashire's rival county.

But he has agreed a two-year deal with Scottish Premiership rivals County.

The referendum's proponents say that sprawling Brookhaven, with an area rivaling some counties and more people than many large cities, needs more localized representation.

Leicester's nearby rival Derby County, who have a bigger stadium capacity, recently sold their naming rights to iPro, a sports-drink company, for £700,000 a year.

Home fixtures against Celtic and their Highland rivals, Ross County, do not sell out.

Steve McClaren's first cup tie back in English football will see his Nottingham Forest side face local rivals Notts County at the City Ground.