Sentence examples for senior player for from inspiring English sources

McGinley admitted his one regret at Gleneagles was not having enough time to coach Ian Poulter in the role of senior player for his partnership with Stephen Gallacher, the untried duo losing 5&4 on the opening day.

If Di Canio does manage to land Mendy, the manager may also choose to bring in a more senior player for the same position in a bid to give the cover the club has lacked for some time.

England captaincy: Three contenders Nick Easter (Harlequins)   The No 8 has two World Cups behind him and has been a senior player for some time, leading England twice over the last year, but, at age 33, is hardly one for the future.

Villa were missing eight senior players for last weekend's defeat by Chelsea but McLeish has faith in the youngsters he is having to play.

Meanwhile, Allardyce plans to rest several of his senior players for his side's next match, Monday's FA Cup third-round tie at non-League side Blyth Spartans, although midfielder Vince Grella is set to return from injury.

Everton will almost certainly be without 11 injured senior players for the match, and Moyes believes the pressure is beginning to take its toll on Cahill and his colleagues.

You also need the continuity of quality people; most of the management of this team have been there for three World Cups, the core of senior players for three or four.

John Toshack had been shorn of 10 senior players for this long trip to the shores of the Caspian Sea and he must have had doubts that his bunch of raw youngsters could handle an occasion like this.

Despite a series of badly timed injuries, which robbed them of seven senior players for the first game of the season, Hull started quicker, and most of the first quarter was played in the Rhinos' half.

Manager Jose Riga had been working with only eight senior players for much of pre-season, with 27 players leaving since the end of 2013-14.

Tito believes that the absence of so many senior players for large swathes of the domestic season is crippling for the regions.