Examples of 'he was selected to play' in a sentence

Meaning of "he was selected to play"

He was selected to play indicates that someone was chosen or picked to participate in a performance or a sports event as a player. It implies being chosen based on skills, talent, or qualifications to take part in a specific game or show

How to use "he was selected to play" in a sentence

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he was selected to play
Eventually he was selected to play for his country.
He was selected to play on five Pro Bowl squads over the same span.
This was also the season he was selected to play for Scotland.
He was selected to play in eight Pro Bowls.
At the end of that year he was selected to play in the World Cup.
He was selected to play in the Pro Bowl four times.
Following the tournament he was selected to play on the US National team.
He was selected to play in the annual Senior Bowl.
When he was 16, he was selected to play for Sussex.
He was selected to play in the fourth rubber, which was a dead rubber.
A graceful right-handed batsman, he was selected to play Test cricket for England twice in 1902.
He was selected to play in the Shriners All-Star Game.
During the season he was selected to play in the Subway Super Series.
He was selected to play in the Pro Bowl, his fourth appearance.
That season, he was selected to play in the Chesapeake Bowl.

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He was selected to play in the Copper Bowl All-Star game.
Later that same year he was selected to play for the South African under 18 side.
He was selected to play in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star game, where he recorded a solo tackle.
In addition he was selected to play for the South of Scotland.
Later, he was selected to play for the national team of Malaysia.
He was selected to play for Wales on ten occasions, scoring 81 points.
He was selected to play in the All-Star Game, held at Marlins Park in Miami.
He was selected to play in the Ohio-Pennsylvania Big 33 game.
He was selected to play Australia again in 1952, but withdrew through injury.
He was selected to play in Turin 2006, but did not participate due to injury.
In 2000 he was selected to play for the Barbarians in their match against Germany.
He was selected to play for England against France in the one-off test in 2010.
He was selected to play for the Spanish national football team on two occasions in 1936.
In 2012 he was selected to play a match for the England Knights.
He was selected to play for the Lions in their 1971 tour of New Zealand.
He was selected to play in the Swiss football team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
In June 2012 he was selected to play his first test match against Scotland.
He was selected to play rugby for Ireland in one match, against England in February 1909.
He was selected to play for Queensland at five-eighth in the 1995 State of Origin series.
He was selected to play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
He was selected to play for Argentina in the Copa América 1987.
He was selected to play for the 2009 Nike Hoop Summit in Portland.
He was selected to play as a reserve in the 2004 NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles.
He was selected to play for Iran national team in 2010 World Championship held in Turkey.
In addition, he was selected to play in the 2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.

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