ICC Intercontinental Cup and Shield

SCOTLAND v IRELAND Europe Group Mannofield Park, Aberdeen, August 13, 14, 15, 2005. Ireland won by 3 runs. Points: Scotland 17 (batting 7, bowling 10), Ireland 30 (win 14, batting 6.5, bowling 9.5) First-class debuts: Scotland: S.D.Weeraratna. Ireland: C.M.Armstrong, G.C.Wilson. IRELAND R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s *J.A.M.Molins c Smith b Hoffmann 0 3 1 - - c Maiden b Watson 18 57 66 2 - J.P.Bray lbw b Wright 29 67 78 3 - c sub (I.S.Brand) b Nel 1 15 20 - - A.C.Botha c Weeraratna b Wright 0 4 4 - - c Watts b Hoffmann 46 75 96 6 - D.I.Joyce c Wright b Weeraratna 31 89 121 4 - lbw b Nel 61 129 136 6 - P.G.Gillespie c Smith b Wright 0 1 1 - - c Nel b Watson 16 29 46 1 - C.M.Armstrong c MacRae b Wright 0 2 7 - - lbw b Watson 12 14 25 1 - W.K.McCallan c Watts b Watson 32 90 104 4 - c Watson b Nel 10 28 34 2 - P.J.K.Mooney lbw b Maiden 20 58 70 2 - c Watson b Maiden 6 40 44 - - †G.C.Wilson c Wright b Watson 9 17 17 1 - c Watts b Maiden 11 28 31 1 1 G.J.Thompson lbw b Hoffmann 35 55 56 3 - lbw b Maiden 6 26 28 - - A.G.A.M.McCoubrey not out 8 36 44 - - not out 1 12 18 - - Extras b 2, lb 4, w 1, nb 1 8 b 1, lb 6, nb 1 8 (70.1 ov) 172 (75.1 ov) 196 SCOTLAND R B M 4s 6s R B M 4s 6s S.T.Knox c McCallan b McCoubrey 38 95 118 5 - c Molins b Botha 34 87 133 4 - D.F.Watts c McCallan b Mooney 8 15 22 1 - c Mooney b McCoubrey 2 10 18 - - N.J.MacRae lbw b Botha 44 119 159 6 - b McCoubrey 0 7 10 - - R.R.Watson b Thompson 15 35 44 2 - c McCallan b McCoubrey 7 17 20 1 - †C.J.O.Smith run out (Gillespie) 0 2 5 - - c Wilson b McCoubrey 3 11 23 - - C.V.English b Botha 66 128 161 10 - c Thompson b McCallan 22 40 70 3 - *C.M.Wright c Wilson b Mooney 24 77 100 3 - (9) not out 31 19 36 - 2 G.I.Maiden lbw b McCallan 1 8 17 - - b McCallan 17 24 27 1 - P.J.C.Hoffmann c Mooney b McCoubrey 12 24 33 2 - (7) c McCoubrey b Botha 0 1 1 - - S.D.Weeraratna not out 0 4 6 - - run out 6 13 14 - - J.D.Nel not out 0 0 2 - - run out 3 3 4 - - Extras b 4, lb 7, w 3, nb 12 26 lb 2, nb 4 6 (9 wkts dec; 82.3 ov) 234 (38 ov) 131 Scotland O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb Fall Ire Sco Ire Sco Hoffmann 19.1 6 35 2 - - 18 5 33 1 - - 1 0 (1) 12 (2) 10 (2) 11 (2) Wright 17 5 38 4 - - (6) 4 1 17 0 - - 2 1 (3) 84 (1) 46 (1) 15 (3) Nel 9 1 29 0 1 - (2) 15 7 30 3 - - 3 48 (2) 116 (4) 96 (3) 28 (4) Weeraratna 7 1 22 1 - 1 (3) 8 2 21 0 - - 4 48 (5) 117 (5) 131 (5) 34 (5) English 4 2 9 0 - - 5 52 (6) 122 (3) 159 (6) 69 (1) Watson 8 3 11 2 - - (4) 18 2 64 3 - 1 6 72 (4) 192 (7) 167 (4) 69 (7) Maiden 6 2 22 1 - - (5) 12.1 5 24 3 - - 7 118 (7) 203 (8) 174 (7) 78 (6) 8 122 (8) 234 (6) 182 (8) 102 (8) Ireland O M R W wd nb O M R W wd nb 9 128 (9) 234 (9) 189 (9) 116 (10) McCoubrey 15.3 1 67 2 3 6 (3) 8 2 17 4 - 4 10 172 (10) 196 (10) 131 (11) Mooney 15 6 26 2 - 2 10 0 20 0 - - Botha 16 4 43 2 - 4 (1) 11 0 38 2 - - McCallan 22 8 49 1 - - 9 0 54 2 - - Thompson 14 3 38 1 - - Toss: Scotland Umpires: P.K.Baldwin (Germany) and K.Coburn (England). Close of Play: 1st day: Ireland (1) 153-9 (Thompson 24*, McCoubrey 1*, 63 overs); 2nd day: Ireland (2) 46-2 (Botha 21*, 17.1 overs). In Ireland’s second innings, on the third morning, G.I.Maiden kept wicket for the first ten overs (40 minutes) while C.J.O.Smith (a policeman) attended the Aberdeen Sheriff’s Court as a witness. 65 ICC Intercontinental Cup 2005