f48772	Scotland v Ireland
	ICC Inter-Continental Cup 2005 (Europe Group)
Venue	Mannofield Park, Aberdeen on 13th, 14th, 15th August 2005 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Scotland won the toss and decided to field
Result	Ireland won by 3 runs
Points	Scotland 17 (Batting 7, Bowling 10); Ireland 30 (Batting 6.5, Bowling 9.5)
Umpires	PK Baldwin (Germany), K Coburn (England)
Scorers	P Edington (Scotland), EM Power (Ireland)
Close of play day 1	Ireland (1) 153/9 (Thompson 24, McCoubrey 1; 63 overs)
Close of play day 2	Ireland (2) 46/2 (Botha 21*; 17.1 overs)

Ireland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JAM Molins	c Smith b Hoffmann	0	3	1	-	-
JP Bray	lbw b Wright	29	67	78	3	-
AC Botha	c Weeraratna b Wright	0	4	4	-	-
DI Joyce	c Wright b Weeraratna	31	89	121	4	-
PG Gillespie	c Smith b Wright	0	1	1	-	-
CM Armstrong	c MacRae b Wright	0	2	7	-	-
WK McCallan	c Watts b Watson	32	90	104	4	-
PJK Mooney	lbw b Maiden	20	58	70	2	-
+GC Wilson	c Wright b Watson	9	17	17	1	-
GJ Thompson	lbw b Hoffmann	35	55	56	3	-
AGAM McCoubrey	not out	8	36	44	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 70.1 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Molins), 2-1 (Botha), 3-48 (Bray), 4-48 (Gillespie), 5-52 (Armstrong), 6-72 (Joyce), 7-118 (McCallan), 8-122 (Mooney), 9-128 (Wilson), 10-172 (Thompson, 70.1 ov)

Scotland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hoffmann	19.1	6	35	2	-	-
Wright	17	5	38	4	-	-
Nel	9	1	29	0	1	-
Weeraratna	7	1	22	1	-	1
English	4	2	9	0	-	-
Watson	8	3	11	2	-	-
Maiden	6	2	22	1	-	-

Scotland first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ST Knox	c McCallan b McCoubrey	38	95	118	5	-
DF Watts	c McCallan b Mooney	8	15	22	1	-
NJ MacRae	lbw b Botha	44	119	159	6	-
RR Watson	b Thompson	15	35	44	2	-
+CJO Smith	run out (Gillespie)	0	2	5	-	-
CV English	b Botha	66	128	161	10	-
*CM Wright	c Wilson b Mooney	24	77	100	3	-
GI Maiden	lbw b McCallan	1	8	17	-	-
PJC Hoffmann	c Mooney b McCoubrey	12	24	33	2	-
SD Weeraratna	not out	0	4	6	-	-
JD Nel	not out	0	0	2	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb, 12 nb, 3 w)	26
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 82.3 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Watts), 2-84 (Knox), 3-116 (Watson), 4-117 (Smith), 5-122 (MacRae), 6-192 (Wright), 7-203 (Maiden), 8-234 (English), 9-234 (Hoffmann)

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McCoubrey	15.3	1	67	2	3	6
Mooney	15	6	26	2	-	2
Botha	16	4	43	2	-	4
McCallan	22	8	49	1	-	-
Thompson	14	3	38	1	-	-

Ireland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*JAM Molins	c Maiden b Watson	18	57	66	2	-
JP Bray	c sub (IS Brand) b Nel	1	15	20	-	-
AC Botha	c Watts b Hoffmann	46	75	96	6	-
DI Joyce	lbw b Nel	61	129	136	6	-
PG Gillespie	c Nel b Watson	16	29	46	1	-
CM Armstrong	lbw b Watson	12	14	25	1	-
WK McCallan	c Watson b Nel	10	28	34	2	-
PJK Mooney	c Watson b Maiden	6	40	44	-	-
+GC Wilson	c Watts b Maiden	11	28	31	1	1
GJ Thompson	lbw b Maiden	6	26	28	-	-
AGAM McCoubrey	not out	1	12	18	-	-
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 75.1 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Bray), 2-46 (Molins, 17.1 ov), 3-96 (Botha), 4-131 (Gillespie), 5-159 (Armstrong), 6-167 (Joyce), 7-174 (McCallan), 8-182 (Mooney), 9-189 (Wilson), 10-196 (Thompson, 75.1 ov)

Scotland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hoffmann	18	5	33	1	-	-
Nel	15	7	30	3	-	-
Weeraratna	8	2	21	0	-	-
Watson	18	2	64	3	-	1
Maiden	12.1	5	24	3	-	-
Wright	4	1	17	0	-	-

Scotland second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ST Knox	c Molins b Botha	34	87	133	4	-
DF Watts	c Mooney b McCoubrey	2	10	18	-	-
NJ MacRae	b McCoubrey	0	7	10	-	-
RR Watson	c McCallan b McCoubrey	7	17	20	1	-
+CJO Smith	c Wilson b McCoubrey	3	11	23	-	-
CV English	c Thompson b McCallan	22	40	70	3	-
PJC Hoffmann	c McCoubrey b Botha	0	1	1	-	-
GI Maiden	b McCallan	17	24	27	1	-
*CM Wright	not out	31	19	36	-	2
SD Weeraratna	run out (Botha)	6	13	14	-	-
JD Nel	run out (McCallan)	3	3	4	-	-
Extras	(2 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 38 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Watts), 2-15 (MacRae), 3-28 (Watson), 4-34 (Smith), 5-69 (Knox), 6-69 (Hoffmann), 7-78 (English), 8-102 (Maiden), 9-116 (Weeraratna), 10-131 (Nel, 38 ov)

Ireland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botha	11	0	38	2	-	-
Mooney	10	0	20	0	-	-
McCoubrey	8	2	17	4	-	4
McCallan	9	0	54	2	-	-

Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 90 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 180 overs
--> CM Armstrong made his debut in first-class matches
--> GC Wilson made his debut in first-class matches
--> SD Weeraratna made his debut in first-class matches
--> CV English made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> JP Bray (1) equalled his previous highest score of 29 in first-class matches
--> DI Joyce (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in first-class matches
--> ST Knox (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> DI Joyce (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in first-class matches
--> DI Joyce made his debut in Scotland in first-class matches
--> JP Bray made his debut in Scotland in first-class matches
--> PG Gillespie made his debut in Scotland in first-class matches
--> GJ Thompson made his debut in Scotland in first-class matches
--> JD Nel made his debut in Scotland in first-class matches
--> AC Botha made his debut in Scotland in first-class matches
--> JAM Molins made his debut in Scotland in first-class matches
--> CM Wright achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed CM Armstrong in the Ireland first innings (previous best was 3-24)
--> JD Nel achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed DI Joyce in the Ireland second innings (previous best was 1-30)
--> GI Maiden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches when he dismissed GJ Thompson in the Ireland second innings (previous best was 2-11)

In Ireland's 2nd innings on the third morning, GI Maiden kept wicket for the first ten overs (40 minutes) while CJO Smith (a policeman) attended the Aberdeen Sheriff's Court as a witness.