Netball in Scotland

Netball in Scotland
Netball in Scotland
Orkney Shetland netball.jpg
Inter-county netball game: Orkney (red) vs Shetland 'A' (blue).
National team Scotland

Netball in Scotland is a popular sport.

International competition

Wearing purple, the netball team is standing in two rows
The Scottish national netball team in 2006

England's record against Scotland in international matches between 1949 and 1976 was thirty wins and zero losses.[1]

In the 2010 Nations Cup the Scottish national team won first place.[2]

As of January 2011, the women's national team was ranked sixteenth in the world.[3]

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