Complex sentence: He was the first captain of the Perth Wildcats when they formed in 1982 as the Westate Wildcats and captained the side from 1982-1992, leading the team to successive championships in 1990 and 1991, before being replaced by Andrew Vlahov.
Split into simpler sentences: He was the first captain of the Perth Wildcats when they formed in 1982 as the Westate Wildcats and captained the side from 1982-1992. He lead the team to successive championships in 1990 and 1991, before being replaced by Andrew Vlahov.