Scotland and Northern Ireland Qualify for Netball World Cup
Scotland and Northern Ireland secured their places in the Netball World Cup after a three-day tournament held in East Kilbride. The tournament featured four teams, with the top two qualifying for the finals in Sydney, Australia.
Northern Ireland's decisive victory over Wales, with a score of 73-50, ensured their qualification contingent on Scotland's performance against Wales. Scotland needed to win or draw against Wales to qualify, while Wales had to win by a significant margin to secure their spot.
In the final match, Scotland emerged victorious with a score of 55-48, confirming their qualification alongside Northern Ireland. The Netball World Cup is scheduled to take place from 25 August to 5 September 2027.
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