Quotes about Squad

Adam impressed us in a trial game in pre-season and has been training with the first team squad for the last few weeks.

Mike Ford

He is a great talent with special qualities, a very promising central defender who possesses a good mentality and who will further enhance our growing squad.

Frank Arnesen

It is important for us to maintain and develop the numbers of Coventry-born players in our squad.

Mike Umaga

It gives us extra motivation to think 'yes it can be done'. There's an outside chance maybe a few of us might be promoted to the World Cup squad due to injuries but at the same time we have our own objective which is European Championship qualification.

Nigel Reo coker

Most of the time, '24' is not about Jack Bauer commanding a squad in order to complete the mission; it's about Jack Bauer in solo action, ... So including multiplayer didn't make a lot of sense to us.

Tim Hall

It has been a big lift and good for the other senior players in the squad. We have noticed there is a little bit more authority, a little more chat during training. It rubs off on the others.

Warren Gatland

I have been here since he started and if you look at the squad now compared to the one he inherited it's markedly different and I think he would say himself that it has taken until now for him to get the squad he wanted.

Chris Paterson

He's an experienced player who has played European and international football and will add real quality to our squad.

Phil Brown

It is always very difficult to assess the value of individuals but there is no doubt that Henrik will have a huge positive influence for us. He is also a great influence on the squad, the morale of the squad. His return is a very positive factor for us.

Lars Lagerback

The full-strength squad we are taking to Germany will play against Greece. Greece are a formidable opposition and will provide the ideal start for Australia's World Cup assault.

Frank Lowy

Total (credit) to Kaufmann and (Nebraska-Omaha's) whole defensive squad. He definitely kept them in the game there in the second.

Darin Olver

Coventry is a tremendous test for our squad. They have a great history in this game, a great coach in Mick Adams, and I look forward to hosting them in July.

Chris Agnello

I'm very excited. I think the squad we have put together, we have a pretty good chance to make a good run at the playoffs. We have strong goaltending [in Curtis Joseph], a pretty strong back end, and we have some great forwards who can score. I think we have a good combination.

Jean Paul Marat

International tours are all about dealing with these sorts of situations and we as a squad should be able to deal with it.

Vikram Solanki

Having twenty-one cheerleaders on the squad is costly. We are not funded by the school. All of our money comes from the parents and fundraiser. Cutting the number would benefit us financially, especially of we offer a scholarship.

Christy Harrell

We worked hard on that the other day in practice. We worked on a set squad to go out there and play hard defense until they turned it over or we decided it was time to foul.

Mike Richardson

There are three Academy boys in the whole squad - Mark Easter, Dylan Hartley and Alex Rae - in their first year, and they are proving their worth already.

Budge Pountney

We don't push perfection on this squad. We push teamwork and unity.

Tammera Lawson

I think we've been coming together in practice and we're really starting to click. We will see rather quickly whether we're ready or not. I believe we are ready. We've been executing against our defense, and our defense is a very, very solid squad.

Brad Honeycutt

It was cold at 6:40 in the morning of a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad.

Frederick Forsyth

But I hope that's about to change with Duane's help. His arrival is the lift we require and I'm sure we shall witness other players in the squad raise their games.

Roger Ashby

As a staff, we are extremely pleased with the talent and ability of this year's class. There is great potential in the group and we expect them to push the level of the squad immediately.

Steve Jennings

It was as tough as it looks, ... It's a tough conference and I'd put Park right in there with anyone. They have a nice squad and it looks like they're going to be like that for at least a few more years.

Jeff Lee

It was a really good day for us. We played a top squad and really dominated. It was the perfect warm-up match -- they put a good side on the field, and we responded.

Don Ferrell

Conrad is a huge loss to our side and the entire squad really feels for him. You can't easily replace a player of his class.

Greg Cooper

I don't think anybody could argue he should not be in the squad, it's just a case of finding a spot for him.

Des Morris

A hypothetical paradox: what would happen in a battle between an Enterprise security team, who always get killed soon after appearing, and a squad of Imperial Stormtroopers, who can't hit the broad side of a planet?

Tom Galloway

It was a good performance from the singles all around against a strong Aspen squad. And they've been practicing indoors.

Dave Weisfeldt

Before we leave for South Africa it is key for us to keep building on our combinations within the squad.

Adrian Foster

We never had a huge squad and we never had a great deal of choice. But in many ways that helps because you've got to make do with what you've got. You don't have too many problems about picking the team you just hope that everyone turns up on the day.

Jack Charlton

Our team chemistry from day one has been great. Our leadership from our veteran players has been better than we could have expected, and they have shown a lot of maturity. Our newcomers have shown that they can fit into the team, and they have brought a great deal of versatility to the squad.

Tony Ditucci

Most cheerleaders have knee problems. I had just gotten back from the doctor about two weeks before this happened with a bruised meniscus and tendonitis in my patella. A lot of the girls on the squad have irregular cartilage and torn ligaments.

Julia Allen

Iroquois is a very talented, athletic squad. Iroquois is so quick.

Bob Todd

I first came across Phil Larder in his rugby league days. He was the Director of Coaching at the Rugby League and we had a difference of opinion. Let's just say that I wanted to be an innovator and not an imitator. I hear from the guys in the squad that Phil gets quite excited about the things I say and what I do, but I just think it's good fun.

Dave Ellis

Although I might not want to lose anyone from the squad I might be forced to because of the restrictions in place.

Denis Smith

I feel that I can help the squad and perhaps bring something extra from the professional game.

Peter Harrison

We'd kind of peek out there to see what the bomb squad guys were doing. We had phone calls off the wall from everyone.

Jessica Mcallister

The men's 200 individual medley has been one of our weak points. But all of our national champions from this meeting will become members of our national squad so that we can assist them.

Dirk Lange

My arms have mutinied against me — brutes!My fingers fidget like ten idle brats,My back's been stiff for hours, damned hours.Death never gives his squad a Stand-at-ease.

Wilfred Owen

We have a short time to prepare and I'm yet to select a final squad, but I'm expecting that the core group of the Under-20 girls will form the senior squad... the other girls who will join are experienced enough to fit in.

Vin Blaine

It is our aim to get as many players as we can in the national squad and they will come back to Ulster better players.

David Wallace

A lot of those kids have been playing for two years. It's not going to be a senior-dominated squad, but we have that experience.

Norm Eash

I am used to seeing what a car looks like after the rescue squad is through and they did have to use the jaws of life to extract Mrs. Patton. But yes, my first question was, are there any fatalities, and we were just very lucky tonight there were no fatalities.

Ken Clark

When your captain goes down it is not a great thing, but we have a good squad and we hope all the guys who are not involved stay ready in case they are needed.

Brian Bell

I was looking at industry groups that do well during recessions, and I was amazed to find out that many of these industry groups tend to be beneficiaries of the mere flaws of human character, ... In the last 12 months, the Vice Squad was up 20 percent, even though the market is down 25 percent.

Tom Galvin

According to the rules of the competition I have to confirm my starting squad to the match officials only 30 minutes before the kick-off, and if I need to respond to a changing situation, I will.

Rassie Erasmus

Jake and I chatted at length and a compromise has been reached. We have agreed to carefully manage the players (in other words, they will not be run into the ground) and in return there will be no prejudice against them when Jake selects his squad for the end-of-year tour.

Dick Muir

Playing for his country means a lot to him and he has fought his way back into the team. Keith came into the squad late for the game in Azerbaijan and has been ever present since. He is a good example of having to battle your way into the team and keep your place.

Lawrie Sanchez

The squad we have got at this football club now, Graeme said it is the best squad he has ever assembled.

Terry Mcdermott

When you get an opportunity like that, you need to really step up as a player and as a squad.

Kawika Mitchell

The Team Fiji Committee concentrated on building up the national squad and the recruitment of the coach Megan Simpson. we concentrated on planning the event.

Mick Beddoes

I've got a veteran squad. They know how to play the game. It's just getting them to follow through. It's a work in progress.

Mark Durham

Both players will add a great deal to our squad.

Paul Merson

I'm thoroughly enjoying my football at Spurs and it's a great squad that I really feel part of.

Michael Dawson

This will turn out to be very good year for rugby, especially with the enthusiasm and determinations of local players in the squad.

Waisale Serevi

That's not to say he can't do that. I'd say you want both of them in your World Cup squad.

Steve Rixon

He is a young player so there is a lot of scope for improvement. He is not the finished article, so we had to look carefully at him. He will be a good asset to the squad, and he has good credentials.

George Burley

Preparations could not have gone better, I could not be happier with the squad and my final decision could not have been more difficult.

Mike Friday

If we could get consistent pitching and get the fundamentals down, we'll be OK. We've got two good pitchers and we've got a nice little squad here. We've got a mixture of grades and we're picking each other up.

John Farley

We're going to have to be ready with the first pitch of the season. We know the lack of experience is evident and the squad will have to learn a lot about itself in a short period of time.

Bev Lowden

It's been a massive turnaround and it's all to do with confidence. We have a lot of grounded people in our squad so we won't lose our way and start thinking we're better than we are.

Scott Murray

Broome has a good squad. They always swing the bats hard.

Debbie Holcombe

We've eight players involved in the panel, and that would be a big lump out of our squad.

Mark Mccall

In addition we retain an enviable net debt position despite investing heavily in the squad over the past couple of years. All these factors underline the robustness of the business we now have but also highlight its potential to grow if we can get all elements of the club right both on and off the pitch.

Daniel Levy

He will give us the attitude I am looking for and will add his experience and motivation to the squad.

Chris Casper

This is one hip family and their tee pee should reflect that. Mod Squad hits just the right note for Coco.

Lori Brumbach

We lost Marisa (Milligan), who set all the records at U High, but all the other eight kids were on the squad last year.

Cal Hubbard

Joe did a miraculous job keeping that squad from not splitting offensively and defensively.

Galen Hall

Despite the fact that we graduated the top athlete in Class M-S in Andrew Gould, the boys team should be very competitive again this year. In fact, we have the potential to improve upon last year?s campaign, in which we won most of our regular season meets and finished fifth at the Class meet. The 2006 squad should be well represented in almost every event.

Dave Beaudoin

With the addition of the new talent and trying to meld the squad, I think it's a good move by Dana and her staff.

Paul Kowalczyk

They made history for themselves. We had strength in depth in the Eighties, top-flight players on the bench. Now, we only have four Premiership players in the squad, and two are goalkeepers.

David Healy

To extend the deals of these two influential squad members is a huge boost for the club.

Paul Cullen

Knowing Johan would, in all likelihood, be part of our one-day squad we thought maybe it was a good idea for a young man like him to come to Australia early, whether he plays or not doesn't matter.

Haroon Lorgat

We're very confident ahead of Germany, I wouldn't swap our squad for anyone else's.

Michael Owen

The Injury Fund exposed some of our weaknesses. The mental part of the game is a weakness and we need to think and act as a team. We are going to have to learn as we go but this is the squad that is capable of doing that.

Rich Duggan

They're a young squad. They're good for being young.

Sarah Acker

James Anderson has big match experience with England and we feel that his inclusion in the squad will give the captain and coach another bowling option in the event of Simon Jones being unfit to play.

David Graveney

Given where we are at in this season's championship, I feel it appropriate to look at the squad and both Chris and Gordon deserve the opportunity to start. Both need to be seen, particularly when you look ahead to next year and the Rugby World Cup.

Frank Hadden

I am looking forward to these two weeks with the squad. It's not often we get a chance to have our players for an extended training camp prior to a friendly, so from that perspective, this is a welcome opportunity.

Frank Yallop

We have a talented, small squad, but we need to add to it. I'm disappointed that we haven't and the boss is disappointed about that, too. There's less chance of the manager leaving here if he gets the resources he wants.

Kevin Nolan

Under the CBA, all members of the Socceroos squad are paid equally as all players share equally the sacrifices and privileges associated with representing Australia.

Craig Foster

There's a division in most major police departments called, 'Special Victims Unit,' which is what sex crimes are euphemistically called. They're considered the most heinous crimes, when not only do you violate somebody, but you violate them sexually. So it's an elite squad that takes care of that.

Richard Belzer

Certain comments and actions in the build-up to the England and Poland games have made my position within the Welsh squad untenable for the time being.

Ben Thatcher

The will still be a lot of competition until we name our World Cup squad and even until the World Cup starts. We'll need three players for every position.

Bernard Laporte

He'll be considered in the 18-man squad at this stage.

Tim Sheens

Everyone seems in good health, on top of the deck running. It's a good situation to be in. We've got the whole squad up and on the deck training so it's a good feeling to have everyone ready at the right end of the year.

Michael Cheika

Of course it's important to go down in the history, but we are already thinking about how we can get to the semi-finals. There is no limit to the ambitions of this team. Our dreams are being held in place by the hard work and dedication of the whole squad.

Manuel Pellegrini

I really liked your article on practice-squad guys. I never understood the practice squad really and recommended to all my football geek friends to read.

Will Young

If she's caught in a circular firing squad with her own army, you let that play out a little bit.

Jenny Backus

I have made it into a practical situation by taking three goalkeepers, six defenders, seven midfielders and five guys up front, so therefore I think there is a lot of balance in the squad.

Leo Beenhakker

We have just tinkered and added to it as we have gone along. And we are still looking to improve the squad all the time.

Paul Simpson

These junior players are future national stars. They are among 72 regional players in the U.S. who will be able to try out for the national squad.

Scott Spencer

Our squad members are getting access to trauma and grief counselors. It's becoming a very difficult task.

Charles Hood

It was just an outstanding effort from the whole squad of 23 players, they all turned up to play.

James Marshall

The surroundings are great, it is a fantastic area and the facilities are superb. You need the players as well and they have brought them in. The squad is good enough to challenge. Hopefully I can bring a bit of experience, as I know how to win trophies.

Ray Parlour

The Texas relays is one of the premier meets in the country-we've got a small squad here, 25 athletes-our elite group.

Jennifer Joyce

I'm looking to get back into the squad for the World Cup, ... It will be nice to achieve but I can only do that by playing and hopefully I can do that week and week out.

Jon Macken

We had a different lineup. We brought Chris back and it was a calming influence on the rest of the squad.

Jim Nisbet

They only have to score twice here and avoid conceding. They have a big enough squad and a rotation policy will work for them.

Pitso Mosimane

They have a very, very good squad.

Randy Shuman