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The squad had a notable Irish orientation, with the Irish national team contributing six players to the 21-man squad.
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One day, Ching had told him ( smiling, patting him on the back ) as they walked to the weekly conference of squad leaders, `` Keep it up, your squad is good, one of the best, keep it up, keep up the good work ''.
An officer with a squad of men had been waiting on the bank.
The squad of 23 for the first time ever had players from each of the home nations.
In previous years, the team had compiled a record of sixteen consecutive victories, but the 1974 squad opened the season with two losses.
The Cubs had high expectations in 2002, but the squad played poorly.
Fifteen of those ( including all seven signatories of the Proclamation ) had their sentences confirmed by Maxwell and were executed by firing squad between 3 and 12 May ( among them the seriously-wounded Connolly, shot while tied to a chair due to a shattered ankle ).
Greaves would later say it was an emotional reaction but he was just as thrilled for Hurst and England as the other squad players who had not been picked for the final.
By this time, Dalglish had added England internationals Tim Flowers and David Batty to his squad.
But a squad of troops which King Ladislaus had sent to the aid of the Colonna faction was still occupying the Castle of Sant ' Angelo, ostensibly protecting the Vatican, but making frequent sorties upon Rome and the neighbouring territory.
The argument heats up, until Miller defuses the situation by revealing his pre-war occupation as an English teacher, a question upon which the squad had set up a betting pool.
The young, pre-war squad of Valencia had also remained intact and in the post-war years matured into champions, gaining three Liga titles in 1942, 1944, and 1947.
The red squad had the task of undressing the passengers and taking their clothes to the storage areas.
Only two months earlier, on July 21, 1979, Boris Giuliano, head of the police investigation squad investigating heroin trafficking by the Mafia headed by Rosario Spatola and Salvatore Inzerillo, had been assassinated.
Furthermore, only ten days after Nivelle had replaced Pétain, two French lieutenants, Henri Herduin and Pierre Millant were summarily executed by firing squad, on the 11th of June 1916, at Fleury-devant-Douaumont.
L ' Equipe reported after the World Cup that Barthez would have walked out of the squad had he not been named the starter.
In May 2007, Van Basten announced the end of his long-running dispute with Real Madrid forward Ruud van Nistelrooy, who had previously declared never to play for a Dutch national squad with Van Basten as its manager.
He played a big part in another FA Cup triumph the following year, but did not play in the final because it had already been arranged with the Spurs management that he would leave early to join up with Argentina's 1982 World Cup squad.
On 21 June 2006, Gusmão called for Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri to resign or else he would, as allegations that Alkatiri had ordered a hit squad to threaten and kill his political opponents led to a large backlash.
Zumalacárregui, however, had signed the Lord Eliot Convention, which aimed to end the indiscriminate executions by firing squad of prisoners of both sides.
After a recruiting trip, Kush decided that Jackson had the ability and willingness to work to join the squad.
He was allowed to practice with the team, but couldn't join the squad because the NCAA had a rule forbidding the use of freshman players.
Internal disputes meant Argentina's squad for the tournament did not contain a single member of the team which had reached the final in 1930.
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He quickly became notable for continually introducing talented young players into his team, leading to a continuous rejuvenation of the squad.
Hemel Hempstead has several swimming clubs the most notable of which is Hemel Hempstead Swimming Club, the town also has FIFOLITS Swimming club and also boasts a swimming squad Dacorum Borough Swimming Squad which brings together the best swimmers in the Borough.
Another notable accomplishment was the Jets ' 5 – 3 victory over the Soviet National team on January 5, 1978, making the Jets the first club team ever to defeat the Soviet elite squad.
Other notable members of the squad included Kenny Lowe, who was sold to Barnet for £ 40, 000 after the final, then a club record fee.
Between 2001 and 2002 saw the squad change significantly, with players recruited from Essex, Northamptonshire, Worcestershire, and Yorkshire ; the most notable additions to the squad were Stuart Law and David Byas – the Yorkshire captain of the previous season.
Most notable players to be included in the Rest of the World 2008 squad include Paolo Di Canio and Luis Figo.
When Western Australia announced their squad for the 2006 / 07 season he was the notable omission, ostensibly ending his cricket career.
Three players of the squad ; Metin Tekin, Ali Gültiken, Feyyaz Uçar were notable for significant contributions to the team during this period.
Much of the 2008 squad remained for the 2009 season, but with the departure of some notable players like Héctor Hurtado, Mayer Candelo and Donny Neyra.
In October 1987, as part of the Yugoslav youth squad that competed in and won the World Youth Championship in Chile, Mijatović had a notable tournament.
The 1938 team was national champion and the 1939 squad is notable for being the last college football team to go an entire regular season unscored upon, shutting out every opponent.
The team was managed by Ilija Lončarević and notable players of the cup-winning squad included Croatian internationals Ivan Cvjetković, Krunoslav Jurčić and Zvonimir Soldo.
The club is often associated with the Jewish community because of the historical support of Jews in the area of Villa Crespo ; notable Jews have also been part of the team's administration and squad ( e. g. Fabian Lagman and Jaime José Rotman ).
He is also the only player with a notable record that is still actively playing in the squad in the current season.
Throughout the years, Karabükspor has included such notable players as Ali Yavaş, Selami Sarı, Hakan Ünsal, Vedat İnceefe, İbrahim Üzülmez and İbrahim Kaş in its squad.
The squad was a fairly modest one without any really big names ; the most notable players being the aging Spanish international midfielder Juan Señor and forward Miguel Pardeza who came up through Real Madrid's youth system as part of Quinta del Buitre.
While the film primarily spoofs the Star Wars universe in the format of The Apprentice, there are several other notable targets, including swipes at The Princess Bride, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Dracula, The Lord of the Rings, and in the film's standout sequence, Darth Vader takes to the stage, dancing Riverdance-style with a squad of stormtroopers.
With a strong squad in 1960 that included future notable NHL players Chico Maki, Roger Crozier, Pat Stapleton, he averaged a point a game in the regular season and playoffs, but racked up an average of five penalty minutes a game in the playoffs en route to the Teepees ' second Memorial Cup championship.
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The initial Lions selection consisted of fourteen Irish players, thirteen Welsh, eight English and two Scots in the 37-man squad.
In 1919, Collins, the IRA's Director of Intelligence, organised the " Squad "— an assassination unit based in Dublin which killed police involved in intelligence work ; the Irish playwright Brendan Behan's father Stephen Behan was a member of this squad.
* 1922 – Author and Irish Republican Army member Robert Erskine Childers is executed by an Irish Free State firing squad for illegally carrying a revolver.
* 1922 – The first executions during the Irish Civil War take place when five Irish Republican Army members are sent to the firing squad by the Irish Free State.
* November 24 – Popular author and Irish Republican Army member Robert Erskine Childers is executed by an Irish Free State firing squad for illegally carrying a revolver.
While at Cambridge in March 1932, he decided to try for a place in the Irish Olympic squad and after he ran 54. 2 seconds ( a record ) for the Irish Championship 440 yards ( 402 m ) hurdles in June that year, the authorities agreed to let him run in his new event at the Los Angeles Olympics, where he also came eighth in the decathlon.
London Irish RFC is an English rugby union club based in Sunbury, Surrey, where the senior squad train, the youth teams and senior academy play home games, and the club maintain their administrative offices.
He made his debut for England in November 1995 as a substitute against the Springboks and toured South Africa as a member of the 1997 British & Irish Lions squad.
In he moved to the Irish squad, but the team was no longer the force it had been in the late 1990s.
After Preston coach ( and former Irish international goalkeeper ) Alan Kelly became aware of the young player's Irish connections ( and informed Irish international manager Johnny Giles ), Lawrenson's solid performances earned him a call-up to the Republic of Ireland national squad, winning the first of 39 international caps at the age of 19.
The full squad for the men's team for the Olympic Games was announced on 2 July 2012, and contained 13 English and 5 Welsh players, while two Scottish players were selected for the women's team. No Northern Irish players were selected for either team.
In February 1996 a Senior Irish squad travelled to Fiji to participate in the Inaugural Super League World Nines.
However, Irish-based players were included in the Irish squad for the triangular tournaments in 1998 against France and Scotland and 1999 against Scotland and Wales.
This is controversial as rival Irish League clubs see this as giving Linfield an unfair advantage by allowing them to offer more attractive wages and have a larger squad than all of the other clubs.
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