He had captained the England Under-19 team and forced his way into the frame with some big hitting for Lancashire. |
Among the triumphs was the 1978 Grand Slam tour of Britain, in which he captained the first New Zealand team to beat the four home unions. |
His team colleagues, ably captained by Robbie Powell, covered very well and registered their best points tally of the season. |
Victory in last weekend's European Cup final when he captained his country to a fifth success suggests he is on the right track. |
Prince Gualtero has captained his own ship and Sullivan Trooper has been his right hand in both battles and enterprise. |
All the boats are captained by professional sailors but the rest of the crew are amateurs. |