vice-captain

Noun

Meaning

vice-captain (plural vice-captains)

(sports) A player who takes on the responsibilities of captain when the captain is not playing.

Examples

And Zoro, the crew's vice-captain, has given us some of the best sequences yet! Source: Internet

India’s white-ball vice-captain admitted that he felt a lot better when he got together with his teammates for training. Source: Internet

It involves putting your captaincy on a player who won’t play, giving your vice-captain double points instead. Source: Internet

Rahul Dravid was named as vice-captain in Sourav Ganguly's Team India and he led the team in Ganguly's absence. Source: Internet

Morgan is full of admiration for his vice-captain Jos Buttler, who is auctioning the shirt he wore in the World Cup final to raise funds for two hospitals. Source: Internet

Avril O'Donnell, ladies vice-captain, said: "They can come along as often as they like throughout June until they are comfortable." Source: Internet

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