As a result, wealthy Victorian clubs were scouting the country far and wide for new talent to gain an advantage in the sport's premier competition.

Another point will be awarded if the ground meets the standards of a premier competition in the 21st century.

After years of delays, Port was set to enter the premier competition in Australia.

She won the premier British domestic competition, the Gold Cup, in 1984 and 1991.

By the end of 2012, BC had become the premier competition within Canada.

The American Carp Society realized it would be an ideal spot for the world's premier competition.

Qualification for next year's premier European competition is now paramount.

But their reaction was the same: This was not the way for a great sailing nation to leave yachting's premier competition.

College Rifles have won the Auckland men's premier competition on two occasions, in 1919 and 1964.

Afghanistan s only Olympic medallist is all set for another crack at sport s premier competition in 2012.