Example sentences of "who played for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offered £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years . |
| 2 | Dave Whelan , 53 , who played for Blackburn Rovers and broke a leg in the 1960 FA Cup final , has offred £100,000 to any youngster born within 10 miles of Wigan parish church who wins the junior Wimbledon title in the next 10 years . |
| 3 | Dwight York , who played for Trinidad and Tobago in Sunday 's World Cup defeat by the United States , has agreed to sign a three-year contract with Villa , where he is due to arrive on December 13 . |
| 4 | In contrast , Sunderland have a rich seam of experienced players , among them Paul Bracewell , who played for Everton in the 1989 semi-final . |
| 5 | Cagliari — population 225,000 , stadium capacity 38,800 — is a city with its own strong soccer culture , and its own football hero , Luigi Riva ( pictured below , and , left , as celebrated by a lifesize statue in a local bar ) , who played for Cagliari as a left-winger when they won their one Italian league title in 1970 and was a prodigious scorer . |
| 6 | The 27-year-old who played for Hull City , his home town club , and Walsall before joining Barnsley will link up in attack with Lenny Johnrose , who Murray signed for a then-record £50,000 from Blackburn Rovers last month . |
| 7 | Ex-soccer star is new Tory agent FORMER professional footballer Robin Baldry , who played for Ipswich Town from 1956 to 1962 , has been appointed election agent for Tory MP Tim Devlin 's marginal Stockton South seat . |
| 8 | A First Division club — possibly Wakefield Trinity — has made him a tempting offer and Roberts , who played for Wigan in 1987 , is keen to accept . |
| 9 | The former world top ten player , who played for Aberdeen in last year 's Scottish Cup final , went out 15-12 , 15-10 , 15-10 to Danny Meddings . |
| 10 | Howard Clark , who played for Europe in the recent defence of the Ryder Cup , the Australian Peter Fowler , Sweden 's Ove Sellberg and the American , Gary Koch , shared third place on 66 . |
| 11 | After his arrest , Dennis , 31 — who played for Southampton , QPR and Crystal Palace — agreed to an identity parade . |
| 12 | Paula Bale , the Fijian-born Canterbury winger who played for New Zealand in Suva last weekend and was in the All Blacks ' squad for the RWC Sevens at Murrayfield from 16-18 April , has been given clearance by the NZRFU to represent Fiji — proof , yet again , of what a farcical situation the present haphazard laws on international eligibility place the game . |
| 13 | Then there was Jimmy Boyd , who played for Newcastle in the 1932 Cup Final ( ‘ against your lot ’ says Ron ) and represented Scotland at soccer and England at bowls . |
| 14 | Central defender Hardman , 30 , who played for Macclesfield in the F.A . |
| 15 | Aghredien , who played for SARU and is classified as coloured ( his father was Malayan and his mother Norwegian ) , has been working hand in hand with Bill Cunningham — a back-row forward , who played for the Springboks on their 1959 internal tour — to develop rugby in townships around Port Elizabeth for nearly two decades . |
| 16 | Hendrick , who played for Notts for four years after 13 seasons with Derbyshire from 1969 , took 87 wickets in his 30 Test appearances . |
| 17 | The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ . |
| 18 | Both districts selected him for their under-21 practice matches in January , but the youngster , who played for Ayr while he was still at Kyle Academy , opted for his home district , Glasgow . |
| 19 | The man he had in mind was Clem Stephenson , the Aston Villa inside-forward who played for Leeds City during the war . |
| 20 | international who played for Leeds ) . |
| 21 | The former Darlington manager who played for Aston Villa and England is set to take a team to promotion for the third successive season as long as his Leicester team keep their nerve in next Saturday 's crucial last game at home to Newcastle . |
| 22 | Mr Lovett , who played for Portsmouth between 1958 and 1960 , works part-time as Portsmouth 's athletics development officer and lives in Havant . |
| 23 | Edwin Stephenson , who played for Yorkshire between 1858 and 1873 , was one of the youngsters who spent many hours ‘ pegging ’ away , bowling at Sampson on the Broomhall pitch . |
| 24 | Eddie Leadbeater , the leg spinner who played for Yorkshire just after the war , was my favourite opponent but Johnny Wardle , the old left-arm slow bowler , was a good player too and Ray Illingworth was a clever billiards player . |