Pulis's diligence in researching the transfer market has paid spectacular dividends, with his team second in the Championship.
In Ireland's pool, the second European team is likely to be Georgia or Romania and the second Americas team the United States.
And, with the team sitting second in the Bundesliga looking far from world-beaters, Rangers must fancy their chances of reaching the last eight stage of the tournament.
The team finished second bottom and bottom of Championship Division Two in his first two seasons in charge but last year achieved a respectable improvement to fifth place.
Recent results are promising, with the British 14 and under boys coming fourth in the World Junior Tennis Championships and the 16 and under team coming second in the prestigious European Summer Cup.
Given that the match in Johannesburg was finishing under floodlights - a scenario that tends to favour the team fielding second - it was perhaps surprising that Graeme Smith declined the option to bat first when winning the toss.
The American outfit, owned by former Ligier technical director Ken Anderson and one-time Williams team manager Peter Windsor, is the second team to announce their intention to run next year.
This team had the second-worst record of any team in the playoffs last year.
Of particular concern is the prospect that Team Obama's second-term team will, if confirmed, be even more insistent than their predecessors on engaging Iran.
England's senior team take on Australia in the second Test on Saturday, and although this was only the second-string team, he was clearly glad to have finally notched a win after a draw and defeat in the first two matches of the tour.
So far, President Barack Obama is not surrounding himself with a team of rivals for his second term but with a team of loyal allies.
The second team has been sent to Iraq, where most of the cases occurred, Kukral said.
He died in early 1947, and that year the team won its second--and last--NFL championship.
Ratings hit record lows in 2011, as the team completed its second straight 8-5 season.
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Glenn Hoddle's team lost the second round match in Saint Etienne on penalties following a 2-2 draw.
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At the moment the Great Britain team is ranked second in Europe and fourth in the world.
And so instead of trying out a new territory, baseball force-fed a second team into a one-team market.
The second team of talented young players, known as the "Busby Babes", included Bobby Charlton and Duncan Edwards.
There's no question that the team will miss Stoudemire, the team's second leading scorer at 17.6 points per game.
Armand picked up his fourth foul just over a minute later, sending the team's second-leading scorer to the bench.
He was selected to the all-conference first team for a second straight year.
Both have played for the Wales U20s - the country's designated second team.
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Newry keeper Andy Coleman denied Ryan McIlmoyle after half-time before substitute Andy Graham struck the home team's second goal on 74 minutes.
Munster were the better team in the second quarter, with Simon Zebo and Lifeimi Mafi starting to pose a threat.
The 25-year-old German, who made 62 appearances as captain of the Bundesliga side's second team, has signed a one-and-a-half-year deal.
Armand picked up his fourth foul just over a minute later, sending the team's second leading scorer to the bench.
"The manager ... led the team's second training session of the year, " read a statement on the club's official website.
Smith, this year's sixth-man award winner, usually comes off the bench and sparks his team in the second quarter (5.4 points).
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With McDermott slumping, the Bluejays were knocked out in the third round by an ACC team for the second straight season.
The University of Manchester has become only the second team to retain the title of University Challenge champion in the programme's history.
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