Scotland at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
| Scotland at the 1998 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | SCO |
| CGA | Commonwealth Games Scotland |
| Website | teamscotland |
| in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Flag bearers | () (Opening) () (Closing) |
| Medals Ranked 11th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
Scotland sent a team of athletes 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Winning 3 gold, 2 Silver and 7 Bronze. Finishing 11th in the medal table.
 |  |  | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 |
Gold
Alex Arthur, Featherweight (57 kg)
- Margaret Letham and Joyce Lindores, Women's doubles
- Peter Nicol, Men's singles
Silver
Allison Curbishley, Woman 400 m
- Alison Sheppard, 50 m freestyle
Bronze
Colin McNeil, Welterweight (67 kg)
- Jackie Townsley, Light middleweight (71 kg)
- Elinor Middlemiss & Sandra Watt, Women's doubles
- Shirley McIntosh & Janis Thomson, Women's 50m Three-Positions Rifle pairs
- Shirley McIntosh & Susan Bell, Women's 50m Prone Rifle pairs
- David Rattray & Robin Law, Men's 10m Air Rifle pairs
- Stuart Cowie & Peter Nicol Men's doubles
Cricket
Scotland named the below squad for the tournament.[1]
- Roster
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Scotland men | Men's tournament |  PakistanNo result |  New ZealandL by 177 runs |  KenyaL by 5 wickets | 4 | did not advance | 13 | |
- Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.799 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.480 |
| 3 | Kenya | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.697 |
| 4 | Scotland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2.401 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
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- Scotland won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain after 17.2 overs into Scotland's innings.
- Points: Pakistan 1, Scotland 1.[2]
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- Scotland won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: New Zealand 2, Scotland 0.[3]
- Scotland were eliminated as a result of this match.
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- Scotland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Edward Mboya (Ken) played his final List A match.[4]
- Maurice Odumbe (Ken) took his only List A five-wicket haul.[4][5]
- Points: Kenya 2, Scotland 0.
See also
References
- ^ "Scotland Squad". ESPNcricinfo. 16 June 1998. Archived from the original on 5 June 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Pakistan v Scotland - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group D)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand v Scotland - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group D)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 1 November 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Kenya v Scotland - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group D)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Player profile of Maurice Odumbe". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 27 December 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.