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Revision as of 05:56, 27 December 2019

Scotland
Nickname(s)The Scottish Thistles
AssociationNetball Scotland
ConfederationNetball Europe
Head coachGail Parata
CaptainClaire Maxwell
World ranking8 Steady
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First international
England  25 – 3  Scotland
(Played in 1949)
Netball World Cup
2019 placing11th
Best result6th (1971, 1975, 1983)
Commonwealth Games
2018 placing9th
Wearing purple, the netball team is standing in two rows
The Scottish national netball team in 2006.

The Scotland national netball team, known as the "Scottish Thistles", represent Scotland in international netball tests and competitions. The Thistles competed in every World Championship from 1963–2019, finishing sixth on three occasions (1971, 1975, 1983). The team are currently coached by Gail Parata. As of 21 July 2019, Scotland are 8th in the INF World Rankings.[1]

Competitive history

Netball World Cup
Year Championship Location Placing
1963 1st World Championships Eastbourne, England 8th
1967 2nd World Championships Perth, Australia 7th
1971 3rd World Championships Kingston, Jamaica 6th
1975 4th World Championships Auckland, New Zealand 6th
1979 5th World Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago 9th
1983 6th World Championships Singapore 6th
1987 7th World Championships Glasgow, Scotland 9th
1991 8th World Championships Sydney, Australia 9th
1995 9th World Championships Birmingham, England 22nd
1999 10th World Championships Christchurch, New Zealand 20th
2003 11th World Championships Kingston, Jamaica 15th
2007 12th World Championships Auckland, New Zealand 14th
2011 13th World Championships Singapore DNQ
2015 14th World Cup Sydney, Australia 12th
2019 15th World Cup Liverpool, England 11th
Netball at the Commonwealth Games
Year Games Event Location Placing
1998 XVI Games 1st Netball Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia DNQ
2002 XVII Games 2nd Netball Manchester, England DNQ
2006 XVIII Games 3rd Netball Melbourne, Australia DNQ
2010 XIX Games 4th Netball Delhi, India DNQ
2014 XX Games 5th Netball Glasgow, Scotland 9th
2018 XXI Games 6th Netball Gold Coast, Australia 9th

Players

Current squad

The current squad was selected for the 2019 World Cup.[2]

Scottish Thistles roster
Players Coaches
Name Pos DOB Height Club Nat Caps
Emma Barrie GS, GK 13/4/2002 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Kelly Boyle WA, C 11/5/1996 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Lynsey Gallagher GS, GA, WA 20/5/1992 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Ella Gibbons GD, GK 24/11/1994 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Bethan Goodwin GS, GA 04/7/1999 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Claire Maxwell (c) C, WD 10/8/1988 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Niamh McCall GA, WA 28/4/2000 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Nicola McCleery WA, C 10/12/1995 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Hayley Mulheron GK, GD 27/4/1986 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Emily Nicholl GD, WD 24/5/1994 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Sirens Netball Scotland
Lauren Tait GK, GD, WD 10/8/1996 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) Glasgow Saltires Netball Club Scotland
Sarah MacPhail GD, WD, C 8/8/1997 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Orkney Scotland
Head coach
Assistant coach
  • Jill Fullarton & Lesley MacDonald

Manager: Karen McElveen
Physiotherapist: Sarah Chambers

Notes
  • (c) – Captain
  • (cc) – Co-captain
  • (vc) – Vice-captain
  • Injured or on maternity leave – Injury / maternity leave
  • (TRP) – Temporary Replacement Player
Player profiles: Team website Last updated: 10 July 2019

2014 Commonwealth Games Results

Results of the Scottish netball team in the 2014 Commonwealth Games[3] They ended the tournament in 9th position.

25 July
17:00 		Report Scotland 58 – 30 Saint Lucia    SECC Precinct
Umpires: Theresa Prince, Ian Fuller
Reserve umpire: Terrence Peart
26 July
11:30 		Report Scotland 14 – 71 New Zealand    SECC Precinct
Umpires: Tracy Smith, Gary Burgess
Reserve umpire: Terrence Peart
27 July
9:30 		Report Scotland 26 – 68 Jamaica    SECC Precinct
Umpires: Theresa Prince, Joshua Bowring
Reserve umpire: Gary Burgess
29 July
19:00 		Report Scotland 35 – 62 Malawi    SECC Precinct
Umpires: Jonathan Bredin, Rachael Ayre
Reserve umpire: Michelle Phippard
30 July
17:00 		Report Scotland 32 – 37 Northern Ireland    SECC Precinct
Umpires: Rachael Ayre, Joshua Bowring
Reserve umpire: Tracy Smith
31 July
19:15 		Report Scotland 46 – 28 Trinidad & Tobago    SECC Precinct
Umpires: Terrence Peart, Clare McCabe
Reserve umpire: Theresa Prince

References

  1. ^ INF. "Current World Rankings". Updated on 4 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Scottish Thistles Announce 2019 Vitality World Cup Squad". Netball Scotland. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. ^ [1]
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