Sentence examples for skipper from inspiring English sources

The champions realised they had a game on their hands again and Charlie Mulgrew, the stand-in skipper in the absence of suspended Scott Brown, came close with a decent drive after being set up by Stokes.

Counting the skipper, Giles, six of us shared the 42ft Jeaneau and as our group included two couples, we all had private sleeping cabins.

A skipper, if required, costs £95 per day (they need their own cabin and the charterer is responsible for their food).

And the people who facilitate this are ruthless traffickers who don't even expect to get their boats back, still less provide a crew or skipper.

Midfielder Mitch Duncan (35 possessions) and skipper Joel Selwood (29 disposals and two goals) challenged Hawkins for best afield honours.

It's much more than just me being skipper: I'm alternately their coach, their mother and their chaperone".

Then, after 16 minutes, the Hungarian keeper failed to hold a corner from the German skipper Fritz Walter, the ball ran to Rahn - and in it went.

In the meantime, here's a little something he cooked up on the game earlier: Lest anyone think Queensland are getting tired of beating New South Wales, Maroons skipper Cameron Smith did his best to put that slur to rest during the week as he emphasised Queensland's enduring level of "hate" for the Blues.

From a Harte corner Bywater again missed the delivery, and when Long's header skidded in front of goal the skipper Matt Mills was a fraction away from converting.

First an Australian skipper won the America's Cup, then the rugby league team took the World Cup.

This was the Ponting of Trent Bridge '05, the grinning Duncan Fletcher's object of fun from the England players' balcony as the skipper left, fuming, run out by the sub Gary Pratt, a specialist fielder he reckoned had been deliberately planted in dubious circumstances.