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What you call a second-string side for Man City still involves some very good players.

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The RFU also announced on Wednesday that the captain of the second-string England Saxons team, Luke Narraway, will take no further part in the Churchill Cup, because of a back problem.

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Look, I brought you out here to perform on the stage, not give out tricks to second-string fools offstage.

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Someone tossed Bills backup Tyler Thigpen a ball for him to loosen up his arm, but the second-string QB didn't see it coming and took one right to the helmet.

Tyler Thigpen Hit In Head By Football On Sideline During Bills-Redskins Game (VIDEO)

Instigating a bar fight at the book party of a Successful Fiction Writer, in which I punch out the second-string bouncer and am taken away in a police van.

On leaving the scene

• Selection looks second-string on jockey booking but is form pick

Sea Lord can sail ahead on the opening night of Dubai carnival

Does this have second-string written on it, or am I being too harsh?

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But after its first- and second-string quarterbacks went down with injuries, rookie T.J. Yates from North Carolina is taking the snaps.

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Jets coach Rex Ryan said Tuesday that he's had his second-string quarterback, 41-year-old Mark Brunell, take a handful of snaps with the starting offense in practice this week, mostly to light a fire under Mark Sanchez, his No. 1 signal caller.

A Fire Is Lit Under Sanchez

A second-string Ivory Coast beat Angola 2-0 in their final group game at the Africa Cup of Nations to finish top of Group B with a 100% record.

Ivory Coast 2-0 Angola | Africa Cup of Nations Group B match report