Later in the same year, he captained the West Indies team in Australia for the Bicentennial Youth World Cup where the West Indies reached the semi-finals.

After the first year, Eteocles refused to step down and as a result, Polynices raised an army ( captained by the eponymous Seven ) of Argives to take Thebes by force.

The 1990 Premiership team, coached by Leigh Matthews and captained by Tony Shaw, had a one-sided grand final win against Essendon, the Magpies recording a 48 point victory and ending a 32 year premiership drought which included eight grand final losses and one draw.

A year later, he captained the golf club.

In his final year, Steve was the vice-captain of the cricket team and captained the state soccer team.

In his final year at Solebury, he played guard on the football team ; captained the basketball team ; was president of his class, the student government, and the Drama Club ; rewrote the school's constitution ; edited the school paper, The Scribe ; and played Scrooge in a local presentation of A Christmas Carol.

That same year Rockefeller captained a crew of Yale teammates that included Benjamin Spock.

During his five and a half year spell in charge at Glenmalure Park Rovers won the FAI Cup in 1978, he scored 2 goals in 4 appearances in the European Cup Winners Cup and captained Ireland nine times, scoring once.

Towers ' great nephew, Brett Towers, represented NSW Junior Rugby Union as a 17 year old and captained the NSW CHS First XV in 1999 including an autumn tour of Canada.

Their greatest year in the modern era, however, was 1990 when, captained by prop David Sole, their season came down to one game, a Grand Slam decider at Murrayfield against the " auld enemy " and hot favourites, England.

Manly were coached by Ron Willey and captained by tough hooker Freddy Jones, and could boast internationals Ken Irvine, Ray Branighan, Bob Fulton, John O ' Neill, British lock Malcolm Reilly, as well as tough tackling second-row forward Terry Randall and 19 year old fullkack Graham Eadie.

He was selected All-East and All-America in his senior year, played in the College All-Star Game and captained the Senior Bowl.

He captained the Marine Corps Rifle and Pistol Team Squad, for the year of 1928, while detached to temporary duty at Quantico, and also headed the 1930 squad.

A standout on the basketball court, he received All-Ivy League honors in his last three seasons at Harvard University and captained the team in his senior year.

Gillies captained the Islanders through two big disappointments in his two year stint as captain, in part because the Islanders appeared to lack a team toughness.

In 1986, Gough was sold to English First Division club Tottenham Hotspur for £ 750, 000, where he played for slightly over a year, and captained the Tottenham team which lost to Coventry City in the 1987 FA Cup Final.

He also captained the Bruins to an NCAA Championship his junior year.

He captained the Oxfordshire team which won the counties championship in 1951 and 1952, and in the latter year captained the Oxford University team which won the National Club Championship.

Vagenas graduated from Saint Francis High School in La Cañada Flintridge, class of 1996, where he captained the team to a CIF Southern Section Championship his senior year, as well as being named CIF SS divisional player of the year.

:" For the record though, here is an abridged version of one of the most impressive curriculum vitae in British rugby ; Hastings captained the first Scottish schoolboys ' side to win on English soil ; he captained the victorious 1985 Cambridge University side ; he won the Gallacher Shield with Auckland University during his sabbatical year ; he was a central figure in Scotland's 1990 Grand Slam ... he captained Scotland in one World Cup, and played in two others, including a semi-final ; he captained his country and scored the winning try when Scotland registered their first win at the Parc des Princes ... he played for the World XV in the New Zealand Centenary Celebrations ; and he holds the British points-scoring record with 733 points in tests for Scotland and the Lions.

Malmö reached bottom in 1995 and the same year marked the commencement of the massive Øresund Bridge project.

In the third week of August each year a festival, Malmöfestivalen, fills the streets of Malmö with different kinds of cuisines and events.

BUFF, the International Children and Young People's Film Festival in Malmö, takes place every year in March.

In 1992 Malmö was the host of the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, after Sweden won it the previous year, 1991 in Rome, Italy.

The next year, on 24 August 1524, Gustav arrived in Malmö in order to reach a settlement with Denmark and its king Frederick.

Svenskt travderby ( the Derby, open for the best four year old horses ), hosted in September at Jägersro in Malmö.

On 6 November of the same year, while in Malmö, Palm gave the first socialist speech ever in Sweden, and started on a political tour to Gothenburg and Stockholm.

On May 20, 1990, he broke Ulf Timmermann's outdoor record with a put of 23. 12 m. Barnes was banned from competing for 27 months after testing positive for the anabolic steroid methyltestosterone at a competition in Malmö, Sweden on August 7 that same year.

The following year expectations were still high, but due to a mediocre start ( only nine points in the first 9 rounds ), IF Elfsborgs 2010 campaign increasingly became an uphill struggle trying, but in the end failing to catch up to Helsingborgs IF and Malmö FF.

In that same year, Olimpia won the Copa Interamericana by defeating Deportivo FAS of El Salvador by an aggregate of 8 – 3 ( first leg result: 3 – 3, second leg result: 5 – 0 ) and the Intercontinental Cup by defeating the UEFA Champions League runner-up Malmö FF of Sweden by an aggregate win of 3 – 1.

Halmstads BK won the Bernhard Aronssons vandringspris after defeating IS Halmia in 1922 ; the club also won a series of tournaments in Jönköping, Malmö and Ängelholm, however the district championship was lost to Varberg this year.

In 1949 the club reached Allsvenskan for the first time after defeating Halmstads BK in the decisive game of the season ; during this time Swedish leagues were played autumn – spring, on 31 July they played their first game in Allsvenskan against Degerfors IF and lost 2-0, afterward, the later world famous Gunnar Nordahl claimed that he had seen much worse newcomers, also this year, on 4 September Kalmar faced Malmö FF in front of 15 093 people in the audience ; this is still the audience record on Fredriksskans.

Hodgson's greatest continental achievement at Malmö came the following year in the 1989 – 90 European Cup.

The following year he played for Malmö Redhawks, also in Sweden, but left the team during the season for Kärpät, in Finland.

* 31 December – Wilbur Wright wins a prize of FF 20, 000 from Michelin for the longest flight of the year ( a world record )-in 2 hours 18 minutes and 33 1 / 5 seconds from Camp d ' Auvours.

During the year long period in which the FF were missing (" Heroes Reborn ") Alicia is seen as his primary caretaker (" Thunderbolts " # 2 ).

Notable games that year were exhibitions against Danish club Viborg FF and a game featuring a team of several former New York Cosmos players.

In 1949 Kalmar FF proved to strong and Halmstads BK ended up in 3rd place in the league, the club also refused to participate in the district championship as a protest to the " unsporting behavior " the district association had showed the club the previous year.

The spell in Superettan 2003 became only one year as Kalmar won the league well ahead of Trelleborgs FF, purchase of Daniel Mendes and Dudu helped the club a lot.

He moved abroad later that same year, being bought by Danish club Viborg FF in July 2005.

In early 2009, he signed a two year contract with Swedish Div II side, Dalkurd FF, playing in the fourth tier of the Swedish league, guiding the club to promotion in his first season.