Posts Tagged ‘captaincy’

5 Feb 2010: Quote of the day: 5/02/2010

“A friend is fond of likening the responsibilities of England football captain to those of a regimental goat, and even if you believe that unfair to regimental goats, the contrast with the vitally important issue of who captains an England cricket side could not be greater” – Marina Hyde takes a reluctant look at the John Terry affair.

27 Oct 2009: Quote of the day: 27/10/2009

“It’s not like I won’t be able to sleep at night if it doesn’t happen” – Alistair Cook is relaxed about the prospect of standing in for Andrew Strauss in Bangladesh.

25 Oct 2009: Quote of the day: 25/10/2009

“It’s something I’d like to do – to be captain. But, as a fast bowler, and from the north as well, I suppose I’m very unlikely to get a look-in…” Oh, Jimmy…