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The Scotland national netball team represents Scotland in international netball tournaments such as the Netball World Cup, netball at the Commonwealth Games and the Netball Europe Open Championships. As of 1 September 2025 it was listed 10th on the World Netball Rankings. Scotland made their Test debut on 7 May 1949 with a 25-3 defeat to England at Wembley, and have competed in every Netball World Cup except 2011, when they failed to qualify, with a best finish of sixth place achieved in 1971, 1975 and 1983. They hosted the Commonwealth Games tournament in 2014 and 2026, finishing eighth in 2026, their highest Commonwealth Games placing, and played regularly at the Netball Europe Open Championships. The team effectively competed in the Netball Super League, as Glasgow Wildcats between 2008 and 2011 and as the Sirens between 2017 and 2024.

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Lauren Tait, Athletes
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The Scotland national netball team represents Scotland in international netball tournaments such as the Netball World Cup, Netball at the Commonwealth Games and the Netball Europe Open Championships.
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    The Scotland national netball team represents Scotland in international netball tournaments such as the Netball World Cup, Netball at the Commonwealth Games and the Netball Europe Open Championships.
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    The Scotland national netball team represents Scotland in international netball tournaments such as the Netball World Cup, Netball at the Commonwealth Games and the Netball Europe Open Championships.
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    The Scotland national netball team represents Scotland in international netball tournaments such as the Netball World Cup, Netball at the Commonwealth Games and the Netball Europe Open Championships.
  • Competed In: Netball World Cup, Tournament history, Netball World Cup
    Scotland have competed in every Netball World Cup tournament, except in 2011 when they failed to qualify.
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Bethan Goodwin (Wikipedia)
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She was selected to represent the Scotland netball team at the 2019 Netball World Cup.
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Lauren Tait (Wikipedia)
Roster: Lauren Tait, Club or international career
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She was selected to represent the Scotland netball team at the 2019 Netball World Cup.
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Nicola McCleery (Wikipedia)
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She was selected to represent the Scotland netball team at the 2019 Netball World Cup.
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