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Scotland 1997

25 March	Scotland v Papua New Guinea	Kelab Aman Kuala Lumpur	Scotland won by 6 wickets	Scorecard
26 March	Scotland v Hong Kong	Rubber Research Inst.	Scotland won by 87 runs	Scorecard
29 March	Scotland v Italy	University of Malaya	Scotland won by 131 runs	Scorecard
30 March	Scotland v Bermuda	Royal Selangor Club	Scotland won by 57 runs	Scorecard
1 April	Scotland v Denmark	Rubber Research Inst.	Scotland won by 45 runs	Scorecard
2 April	Scotland v Canada	Royal Military College	No result	Scorecard
4 April	Scotland v Kenya	PKNS Ground	Kenya Wiin on higher run rate	Scorecard
8 April	Scotland v Bangladesh	PKNS Ground	Bangladesh won by 67 runs	Scorecard
10 April	Scotland v Ireland	Kilet Kelab Kuala Lumpur	Scotland won by 51 runs D/L Method	Scorecard
28 April	Leicestershire v Scotland	Grace Road Leicester	Leicestershire won by 178 runs	Scorecard
2 May	Scotland v Durham County	Lochside Park Forfar	Durham County won by 8 wickets	Scorecard
5 May	Northamptonshire v Scotland	County Gd. Northampton	Northamptonshire won by 5 wickets	Scorecard
10 May	Scotland v Durham County	Harrogate	Durham County won by 8 wickets	Scorecard
24 June	Gloucestershire v Scotland	County Ground Bristol	Gloucestershire won by 101 runs	Scorecard
12 July	Scotland v Australia	Raeburn Place Edinburgh	No result	Scorecard
22 July	Ireland v Scotland	West Brom. Dartmouth CC	Scotland won by 19 runs	Scorecard
23 July	Wales v Scotland	Wolverhampton	Scotland won by 1 run	Scorecard
24 July	England Amateur XI v Scotland	Walsall Cricket Club	Scotland won bowl out 3 - 2	Scorecard
29 July	Scotland v Denmark	Boghall Linlithgow	No result	Scorecard
30 July	Scotland v Denmark	Raeburn Place Edinburgh	Denmark won by 5 wickets	Scorecard
9 August	Ireland v Scotland	Castle Avenue Dublin	Match Drawn	Scorecard
20 August	Scotland v M C C	Hamilton Cresc.Glasgow	Match Drawn	Scorecard

Benson & Hedges Cup

Group B             P     W     L     NR       Pts      RR
Leicestershire      4     3     1      0        6     18.15
Northamptonshire    4     3     1      0        6      9.20
Durham              4     2     2      0        4     14.74
Nottinghamshire     4     1     2      1        3    -13.07
Scotland            4     0     3      1        1    -51.27

Scotland XI 1997

17 March	Bangladesh v Scotland XI	Royal Selangor Club	Bangladesh Win by 6 wickets	Scorecard
18 March	Kenya v Scotland XI	Kilet Kelab	Kenya Win by 60 runs	Scorecard
20 March	Ireland v Scotland XI	Royal Selangor Club	Ireland Win by 29 runs	Scorecard
21 March	Canada v Scotland XI	Rubber Research Inst.	Canada Win by 9 runs	Scorecard
21 April	Durham County v Scotland XI	Chester-Le-Street	Durham County Win by 112 runs	Scorecard
22 April	Durham County v Scotland XI	Chester-Le-Street	Durham County Win by 165 runs	Scorecard
27 July	Scotland XI v Denmark	Goldenacre Edinburgh	Scotland XI Win by 6 wickets	Scorecard

Scotland B/Development XI 1997

18 June	Scotland B/Dev XI v Star Club of I	Titwood Glasgow	Scotland B/Dev XI Win by 8 wickets	Scorecard
19 June	Scotland B/Dev XI v Star Club of I	Titwood Glasgow	No result	Scorecard
4 August	Durham County 2nd v Scotland B/Dev	Longhirst Hall	Durham County 2nd Win by 72 runs	Scorecard
6 August	Yorkshire 2nd v Scotland B/Dev XI	Bradford Park Avenue	Match Drawn	Scorecard

Area Championship 1997

                   P   W   L  NR   T  Pts
Edinburgh          5   3   0   2   0    8
Strathclyde East   5   2   0   2   1    7
Strathclyde West   5   2   1   2   0    6
North              5   1   2   2   0    4
Central            5   1   3   1   0    3
South              5   0   3   1   1    2

April 20
- Edinburgh 231-3 beat Strathclyde West 145-7
- Central 197-6 beat South 108
- Strathclyde East 178 beat North 185
May 25
- Strathclyde West 160-6 beat South 98
- Central 184-7 lost to Strathclyde East 187-3
- Edinburgh 202-5 versus North 6-0 was abandoned
June 8
- Strathclyde West 204 beat North 124-4
- South 166-7 tied with Strathclyde East 166
- Central 122 lost to Edinburgh 123-4
June 22
- North v Central - no play
- Central v Strathclyde West - no play
- Strathclyde East v Edinburgh - no play
July 6
- South 101 lost to Edinburgh 102-1
- Strathclyde East 144-3 versus Strathclyde West - match abandoned
- Central 148 lost to North 118-3 on run rate

Scottish National League Division 1 1997

                P   W   D   L  Pts  %age
Grange         12   9   2   1  264  88.0
Heriot's FP    13   7   3   3  228  70.2
West Lothian   14   6   6   2  233  66.7
Carlton        13   2   8   3  183  56.3
Strathmore     13   3   6   4  172  52.9
RHSM           12   4   1   7  158  52.7
Stirling Co    12   4   3   5  156  52.0
Aberdeenshire  12   2   6   4  129  43.0
Arbroath Utd   12   2   3   7  127  42.3
Freuchie       13   3   4   6  133  40.0

Leading Averages
BATTING                                 BOWLING
                      Runs  HS   Ave                           Wkts   Ave 
C Light    W Lothian   828 127  69.0    S Aslam    Heriot's      39  11.0
A Storie   Carlton     548  80* 68.5    I Beven    Grange        32  11.0
S Crawley  Grange      575  83  52.3    P Strydom  Strathmore    40  13.5
P Strydom  Strathmore  614 153* 47.2    N Perry    Grange        36  14.2
Z Elahi    RHSM        511 110* 46.4    B Hunter   Stirling Co   28  15.5
B Lockie   Carlton     460 118* 41.8    M Zahid    Arbroath Utd  27  15.6
R Smith    Grange      417 104* 41.7    A MacLeod  Carlton       28  17.2
S Aslam    Heriot's    483 116  40.2    A Butt     RHSM          25  18.4
M Kelaher  Strathmore  414  86* 34.5    S Baker    Carlton       25  18.5
M Smith    Aberd'shire 430 126  33.1


Scottish National League Division 2 1997

                P   W   D   L  Pts  %age
Prestwick      16  12   2   2  329  82.2
Ayr            15   7   6   2  267  71.2
Edinburgh Acad 14   7   2   5  238  68.0
Stenhousemuir  16   6   5   5  256  64.0
Forfarshire    17   6   4   7  260  61.2
Watsonians     14   5   3   6  214  61.1
Dunfermline    15   5   4   6  212  56.5
Falkland       14   5   4   5  156  44.5
Perthshire     14   1   9   4  142  40.6
Corstorphine   14   3   3   8  137  39.1
Clackmannan Co 13   3   0  10  115  35.4


Leading Averages
BATTING                                 BOWLING
                      Runs  HS   Ave                           Wkts   Ave 
L Rajput   Perthshire  709 115* 78.8    D Blake    Stenhousemuir 49  12.8
G Maslen   Falkland    695 110  63.2    D Harper   Prestwick     37  13.2
C Findlay  Watsonians  600 115  46.4    M Renny    Ayr           48  14.9
S Ackermann Ayr        446 113* 44.6    N Dyer     Edinburgh Ac  37  15.6
M Elahi    Dunfermline 609 141  43.5    D Herbert  Edinburgh Ac  38  15.8
A Parsons  Prestwick   598  85  42.7    R Mitchinson Dunfermline 34  16.3
H Sodhi    Clackmannan 493 116* 41.1    R Waites   Clackmannan   25  16.6
P Drinnen  Forfarshire 566  77  40.4    W Aspeling Forfarshire   41  16.7
C Garden   Forfarshire 697 107  38.7    C Gardiner Stenhousemuir 29  18.4
S Wilson   Dunfermline 536 112  38.3    C Singh    Dunfermline   29  18.4

Scottish Cup 1997

Final

Grange beat RHSM by 8 wickets
RHSM 135 (A Spiers 62, P Steindl 3-15)
Grange 138-2 (N Perry 44*, G Salmond 32*)
Man of the Match: A Spiers (RHSM)
Scorecard

Semi-Finals

RHSM beat GHK by 5 wickets
GHK 118 (P Johnsone 43, Z Elahi 3-19, B Townsend 3-20)
RHSM 121-5 (Z Ahmed 3-21)
Grange beat Ferguslie by 5 wickets
Ferguslie 114 (J Burns 5-17)
Grange 118-5

Quarter-Finals

GHK beat Ayr by 4 wickets
Ayr 197 (B Patterson 60, R Young 5-42)
GHK 198-6 (A Milne 67, W Millen 62)
RHSM beat Greenock by 2 wickets
Greenock 212 (A Percivil 69*)
RHSM 214-8 (A Spiers 55*, D Arnott 3-21)
Ferguslie beat Stoneywood-Dyce on reduced rate
Stoneywood-Dyce 155-5 (A Bee 62, D Lamb 41)
Ferguslie 135-5 (S Kennedy 58*)
Grange beat Strathmore by 5 wickets
Strathmore 169 (J O'Hara 58, P Strydom 57, M Gore 4-37, I Beven 3-35)
Grange 170-5 (G Salmond 63*)

Preliminary Round

Section 1       P   W   L  NR  Pts      Section 2       P   W   L  NR  Pts
Ferguslie       5   3   0   2    8      Grange          5   4   0   1    9 
Strathmore      5   3   1   1    7      GHK             5   2   1   2    6
Stirling Co     5   2   1   2    6      Poloc           5   2   1   2    6
Aberdeenshire   5   1   2   2    4      Arbroath        5   2   2   1    5
Hillhead        5   0   2   3    3      Kelso           5   0   2   3    3
Gala            5   0   3   2    2      Inverurie       5   0   4   1    1

Section 3       P   W   L  NR  Pts      Section 4       P   W   L  NR  Pts
Ayr             5   2   0   3    7      Greenock        5   3   0   2    8
RHSM            5   2   0   3    7      Stoneywood-Dyce 5   2   1   2    6
Heriots FP      5   1   0   4    6      Clydesdale      5   2   1   2    6
Dundee HSFP     5   2   1   2    6      Carlton         5   1   1   3    5
West Lothian    5   1   3   1    3      Freuchie        5   0   2   3    3
Berwick         5   0   4   1    1      Irvine          5   0   3   2    2

SCU Trophy 1997

Final

Watsonians beat Stenhousemuir by 57 runs
Watsonians 210-9 (A McGonigle 48*, S Lockhart 46, N McCallum 42)
Stenhousemuir 153 (G Gardner 48, J Weller 5-36)
Man of the Match:A McGonigle (Watsonians)
Scorecard

Semi-Finals

Watsonians beat Dunfermline by 7 wickets
Dunfermline 201-5
Watsonians 202-3 (C Findlay 108*)
Stenhousemuir beat Falkland by 121 runs
Stenhousemuir 298-6 (D Zuill 100*, G Gardner 92)
Falkland 177 (P Moses 5-46, G Gardner 3-32)

Round 3

Watsonians beat Corstorphine by 2 wickets
Corstorphine 168-8 (S Barnsley 89)
Watsonians 172-8 (J Weller 60*, A Shoukat 3-31)
Stenhousemuir beat Kelburne by 26 runs
Stenhousemuir 139
Kelburne 113 (S Gallagher 4-20)
Falkland beat Clackmannan County by 2 runs
Falkland 123-8
Clackmannan County 121
Dunfermline result missing

Round 2

Stenhousemuir beat Livingston
Edinburgh Academicals lost to Watsonians by 7 wickets
Edinburgh Academicals 234 (C Findlay 4-33)
Watsonians 237-3 (C Findlay 142*, J Weller 42*)

Round 1

Stenhousemuir beat Perthshire by 59 runs
Stenhousemuir 162 (R Suresh 42)
Perthshire 103 (G Gardiner 3-25)
Watsonians beat Forfarshire by 57 runs
Watsonians 190 (C Findlay 78)
Forfarshire 133 (C Findlay 4-7)

Preliminary Round

Stenhousemuir beat Brechin in a bowl-out
Brechin 89-4

Small Clubs Cup 1997

Final

Buckie beat Luncarty by 6 wickets
Luncarty 169 (G Ferguson 49, S Bradbury 3-36)
Buckie 170-4 (J Corsie 76*, I Ferguson 3-21)
Scorecard

Semi-Finals

Luncarty beat Cults by 5 wickets
Cults 133 (I Ferguson 4-38)
Luncarty 134-5 (R Robertson 51*)
Buckie beat Victoria by 54 runs
Buckie 165-8
Victoria 111 (S Bradbury 3-31)

Quarter-Finals

Luncarty beat Montrose by 45 runs
Luncarty 166-7 (D Robertson 55)
Montrose 121
Buckie beat Vale of Leven on fewer wickets lost
Buckie 162-7 (S Bradbury 75*, J Corsie 49)
Vale of Leven 162-9 (K Mart 4-35)

Round 3

Luncarty beat Queen's Park by 33 runs Luncarty 185-9 (C Nicoll 43)
Queen's Park 152 (A Green 3-41)
Buckie beat Ellon Gordon by 8 runs
Buckie 147-9 (E Corsoe 40*)
Ellon Gordon 139 (S Bradbury 3-19, W Findlay 3-52)

Round 2

Luncarty beat Stonehaven Thisle by 34 runs
Luncarty 191-8 (C Ferguson 68, C Nicoll 61)
Stonehaven Thistle 157 (A Green 3-33)
Buckie beat RAF Lossiemouth by 49 runs
Buckie 160-3 (S Bradbury 66, W Flett 42)
RAF Lossiemouth 111 (E Corsie 3-24)

Round 1

Luncarty beat Keith in a bowl-out
Keith 75-2

Scotland Under 19 1997

28 May	Scottish Universities v Scotland Und	Raeburn Place Edinburgh	Scotland Win by 84 runs	Scorecard
25 June	Scottish Wayfarers v Scotland	Fettes College Edinburgh	Scotland Win by 138 runs	Scorecard
6 July	Scotland v Canada	Bermuda	Scotland Win by 86 runs	Scorecard
7 July	Scotland v Denmark	Bermuda	Scotland Win by 93 runs	Scorecard
8 July	Bermuda v Scotland	Bermuda	Scotland Win by 110 runs	Scorecard
10 July	Ireland v Scotland	St John's Field Bermuda	Ireland Win by 23 runs	Scorecard
11 July	Scotland v Holland	Bermuda	Scotland Win by 87 runs	Scorecard
12 July	England v Scotland	Bermuda	England Win by 45 runs	Scorecard
31 July	Scotland v ESCA U19	Lochside Park Forfar	Match Drawn	Scorecard
2 September	England U18 v Scotland	Clifton Park York	Match Drawn	Scorecard
4 September	England U18 v Scotland	Clifton Park York	England U18 Win by 5 wickets	Scorecard

Photographs

1997 ICC Trophy play-off, Ireland v Scotland