I was never a standout player until I played for the under-19s and became the captain. Then everything went much better - I played some games for the under-23s and after that it went pretty quickly.

I was never a standout player until I played for the under-19s and became the captain. Then everything went much better - I played some games for the under-23s and after that it went pretty quickly.

It is always honour to captain the West Indies.

I have been captain in the past and I know what it takes to gel a team and get it going.

I was a sidelines child: never class president, never team captain, never the one with the most valentines in my box.

All the way through the youth ranks at Sao Paulo, I've always been the captain.

I think the FA wished I was white. I had the credibility, performance-wise, to be captain. I was consistently in the heart of the defence and I was a club captain early on my career.

'Star Trek' came along fairly early. And I don't know what they saw in me that said Captain Kruge, because I hadn't done anything remotely like that, but it worked out.

I was real into Devo, Pavement, Captain Beefheart, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

I was never, in my whole school career, given a job as a monitor, a form captain, or a prefect. I never won any kind of prize.

Before I was 'the captain' with the label - because essentially, that's all it is - I was a player, and before that, I was a fan of the game, fan of the team.

In terms of big spectacle, I thought 'Captain America 2' was phenomenal. I really loved that movie, and it was a great movie as a stand-alone.

As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and controls. I was in awe of the captain, and he stamped my log book, which I still have to this day.

That was something I probably had to go through, a learning curve in terms of trying to develop into the captain I want to be.

My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher.

You cannot treat someone differently just because they have become captain. We still took the mickey out of Alastair Cook when he was in charge. You have to treat them first and foremost as a team-mate.

In Medford, I awaked the Captain of the Minute Men; & after that, I alarmed almost every house, till I got to Lexington.

Respect is the most essential thing about captaincy. Respect between the captain and players is important. It is give and take.

I've always dreamt of playing in a shield final with NSW and to win it and to be captain of the side, it's a great thrill.

You will always be judged as a Liverpool player but, as a captain, you will be judged on what you win, basically. If you're doing well, and the team is winning everything, you become a very good captain.