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	Scotland national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scotland normally play their home matches at Hampden Park (capacity 52,000) in Glasgow.
		Scotland are one of the few UEFA members who play most of their matches in a city (Glasgow) other than the capital (Edinburgh).
		Scotland recently played the Faroe Islands in their first Euro 2008 qualifier at Celtic Park, due to Hampden being hired out for a Robbie Williams concert on that date.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scotland_national_football_team (757 words)

	West of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
		If an internal link referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
		West of Scotland is one of the eight electoral areas for the Scottish Parliament through which 7 of the 56 Additional Members System MSPs are elected.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_of_Scotland (103 words)

	Scots turning up for cricket - Culture - Global Friends of Scotland
		The club's cricketers took to playing football as a casual winter pastime, and three of them were voted onto the inaugural board of the newly-formed Scottish Football Association in 1873.
		Scotland's international cricket profile changed profoundly after the historic decision by the Scottish Cricket Union in 1992 to resign from the UK Cricket Council and to apply for membership of the International Cricket Council.
		Scotland played Australia in the opening match of the 1999 World Cup, at Worcester, and two of the other four first-round matches were played in front of 5,000 spectators at The Grange club in Edinburgh.
	www.friendsofscotland.gov.uk /culture/scottish-cricket.html (1234 words)

	The Scotsman - Scotland - 100 not out as cricket ground marks milestone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Scotland’s long and honourable tradition as a cricketing nation - the game was popular long before soccer - is exemplified today as Titwood cricketing ground on the south side of Glasgow celebrates its centenary.
		The relationship between the west of Scotland premier league cricket club and soccer culminated in 1873, the year the Scottish Football Association was founded.
		The relationship between football and cricket in the west of Scotland continued in 1883 when Hampden was under redevelopment.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /scotland.cfm?id=495162004 (712 words)

	West Midlands Police Football Club: Club History
		The core of the club was founded from the Birmingham City Police team whose competitive history began in the Wednesday League in 1928.
		West Midlands Police were consistently one of the top teams in the Combination and finished third on four occasions and runners-up in 1993/94, which was their final season in the Combination before becoming founder members of the Midland Football Alliance.
		It is hoped that in time the club will be able to attract the players available from the Police who currently play elsewhere and one day the team will be able to compete at a higher level.
	www.wmpfc.org.uk /history.htm (837 words)

	Glasgow - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia
		Glasgow's West End refers to the bohemian district of cafés, bars, boutique's, many five star hotels, clubs and restaurants in the hinterland of Kelvingrove Park, the University of Glasgow, BBC Scotland's Headquarters, Glasgow Botanic Gardens and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
		Although historically a working class area, as it borders the upmarket West End of the city, it is relatively wealthy compared to the rest of the North of the city, containing affluent areas such as Maryhill Park and North Kelvinside.
		In the Scottish Club leagues, Glasgow Hawks was formed in 1997 by the merger of two of Glasgow's oldest clubs: Glasgow Accademicals and Glasgow High Kelvinside (GHK).
	www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Glasgow (6705 words)

	CNN/SI - Cricket World Cup '99 - World Cup Match Venues - Tuesday May 11, 1999 04:53 PM
		The father of modern cricket, W.G. Grace, scored a triple century at the ground in 1896 against Sussex, while Wally Hammond matched the feat in 1934 in a match against Glamorgan.
		Scotland will play two of its group matches at the Grange Cricket Club in the Scottish capital.
		The MCC was the governing body of cricket until 1968, when the Test and County Cricket Board took control of the administration of the English game, although the Board has retained its headquarters at Lord's.
	si.cnn.com /cricket/1999/world_cup/news/1999/05/11/venues (1800 words)

	BBC - A Sporting Nation - The first international rugby match
		The majority of football clubs played by the Rugby code and there was a sense of grievance felt that Scotland would be at a disadvantage playing by a set of rules with which these clubs were familiar.
		It was against this background that the representatives of West of Scotland FC, Edinburgh Academical FC, Merchistonian FC, Glasgow Academical FC and St. Salvator FC (St. Andrews) offered the match.
		The match was to be played in Edinburgh and the Academical Cricket Club were approached to lease the ground.
	www.bbc.co.uk /scotland/sportscotland/asportingnation/article/0007/print.shtml (1350 words)

	Cricket Scotland
		Clubs should now be placing their orders for the materials required for their autumn maintenance on their cricket squares...if you have not already done so, it is worth getting quotes from various suppliers as prices can vary.
		Cricket Scotland is disappointed to announce, for the second time, the cancellation of the UKCC Level 2 Coaching course which was due to start in Glasgow on 3 August.
		An ICC Introduction to Cricket Course is to be held in Bridge of Allan on April 23rd.
	www.cricketeurope4.net /SCOTLAND/home.shtml (1113 words)

	Welcome to West of Scotland Cricket Club
		Club was established in 1862 and is affiliated to the National Cricket Association.
		The Club enjoys a high profile within the Scottish cricket scene, with players regularly turning out for the National side at all age levels.
		Representative Matches are held at West of Scotland on a regular basis and we had the pleasure of hosting five European Championship Matches in 2000.
	www.westofscotlandcricketclub.co.uk /club.htm (142 words)

	Informat.io on Partick
		Partick is home to the West of Scotland Cricket Club's Hamilton Crescent ground, which was the site of the first ever international football match (between Scotland and England) on November 30, 1872.
		Partick Thistle Football Club were formed in the area in 1876, but left to play in the Maryhill area of Glasgow in 1909.
		As well as being the fifth busiest train station in Scotland, it is the only transport hub to connect three different types of public transport.
	www.informat.io /?title=Partick (508 words)

	used static caravan sale glasgow scotland
		It is also one of 32 unitary council areas in Scotland, officially known as the City of Glasgow and, like many west of Scotland councils is effectively a Labour fiefdom, having been run by the party for well over 30 years.
		The match was between Scotland and England and resulted in a 0-0 draw.
		Glasgow is the largest economy in Scotland, it has a population of 600,000 and is the hub of the metropolitan area of West Central Scotland which has a total population of over 2.6 million.
	www.caravan-glasgow-sale-scotland-static-used.co.uk (842 words)

	Who invented football? Hamburg museum seeks answer - Boston.com
		While the English created the world's first football association in London in 1863, Scotland is presented as a cradle of modern soccer and the museum has borrowed several pieces from the Scottish football museum in Glasgow.
		Brewer John Henry Davies rescued a club called Newton Heath in 1902 and renamed it Manchester United, while Tottenham Hotspur's stadium, White Hart Lane, is named after the pub that stood next to the property.
		There were no soccer pitches in Scotland at the time and the match was played at the West of Scotland Cricket Club.
	www.boston.com /sports/soccer/articles/2006/06/01/who_invented_football_hamburg_museum_seeks_answer (857 words)

	Buy your Scotland shirt
		Scotland play their home games in blue shirts and now play their home games at Hampden Park, Letherby Drive in Glasgow.
		Kenny Dalglish holds the record for the most caps in a Scotland shirt with 102 and he also holds the joint record with Denis Law for the most goals scored (30).
		Scotland has become famous for its travelling support, the Tartan Army, who have won numerous awards from FIFA and UEFA for their combination of rabid support and friendly nature.
	www.football-shirts.co.uk /scotland-shirt.html (262 words)

	Hampden Park (Queens Park FC stadium) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		When Queens Park moved to the third (and current) Hampden Park, the old ground was renamed to Cathkin Park and sold to Third Lanark F.C. The third Hampden is the most famous of the grounds used, and is known throughout the world.
		Whilst Queens Park F.C. had used previous playing fields, it was in 1903 that the club decided to purchase land in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow's south side.
		This actually happened at the West of Scotland Cricket Club's Hamilton Crescent ground in the Partick area of Glasgow.
	www.123football.com /stadiums/scotland/hampden-park/index.htm (525 words)

	West Herts CC - Play-Cricket -
		West Herts CC is "THE" premier league cricket club in South West Hertfordshire.
		The club is situated in the heart of Watford.
		West Herts C.C. was founded in 1891 and until 1922 shared the ground with Watford FC who then moved to their present home at the nearby Vicarage Road Stadium.
	westherts.play-cricket.com /home/home.asp (481 words)

	GlasgowHawks.com - CMS
		Their luminaries included Herbert Waddell (stand-off in the 1925 Scotland grand slam side) who was memorably billed by the SRU for the fire which he asked to be lit in his room at the North British Hotel, the team's pre-match headquarters, and Max Simmers.
		Cricket was the dominant sport when the club was founded in 1866 (and was Scotland's major team sport until the latter part of the 19th century).
		The Rowan Cup, open to all clubs in the West of Scotland, was won in 1929 and again in 1932 in which season the XI suffered only one defeat and that in the last game of the season.
	www.glasgowhawks.com /?app=cms&page=history (9527 words)

	Rampant Lion - Scottish Cup Winners, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		On Sunday, August the 17th, the last of the Scottish cricketing cups was decided when Uddingston beat West of Scotland, in a thrilling cup final, at Hamilton Crescent.
		Dougie Lockhart, the West's skipper, scored exactly 100, but he was pipped to the man of the match award by Paul Hoffman, for a match winning fifty and a parsimonious spell of bowling, with 2 for 23.
		"West of Scotland’s remarkable inability to win the Scottish Cup on their own ground returned to haunt them yesterday as unfancied Uddingston staged a dramatic comeback to lift the trophy for the first time in their 120 year history."
	www.rampant-lion.co.uk /media/2003cupwinners.shtml (1127 words)

	LINKS TO CLUB CRICKET WORLDWIDE
		Club Cricket is found in greatest numbers in Britain where it remains in something of a crisis at present as attempts are made to produce an elite level of the weekend game which may provide a feeder for the first class level.
		The strongest club cricket has been traditionally played in Australia where it is completely integrated with the rest of the game and the same is true in New Zealand and South Africa.where locations and facilities are usually of high quality.
		Cricket Clubs change web addresses more often than most so sometimes links will be out of date.
	www.worldcricketcentre.com /clubcricketlinks (701 words)

	Strathclyde Police Recreation Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		He is still turning out for Drumpelier Cricket Club 1st Eleven as a spin bowler of considerable ability as well as a lower order hard hitting batsman.
		Police Cricket team which tour yearly in the South of England and is made up of ex professionals who have joined the police.
		We also have games arranged with Clydesdale Cricket Club the Scottish Champions, West of Scotland Cricket Club and The Fourty Club of Scotland both home and away and we are trying to arrange a number of games against other Scottish Forces.
	www.sprapol.co.uk /cricket (443 words)

	England Match No. 1 - Scotland - 30 November 1872 - Match Summary and Report
		The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton Crescent, Peel Street, Partick, Glasgow.
		The West of Scotland Cricket Club received £1.10s for the hire of the ground.
		Scotland's Thomas Lawrie and Archibald Rae withdraw from the Scotland line-up.
	www.englandfootballonline.com /Seas1872-00/1872-73/M0001Sco1872.html (555 words)

	West of Scotland Youth Football League Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Having over 25 years experience in youth football I believe I am well qualified to make judgement on the current status of youth football in Ayrshire and I genuinely believe that it is more vibrant with more teams participating (therefore more youngsters involved) than ever before.
		I have had the pleasure to serve the League in many capacities having started as a team manager with Prestwick Cricket Club and thereafter forming a new boys club which is called Prestwick Boys Club.
		I am proud to have had the privilege to of working with them all and honored to be President of the West of Scotland Youth Football League.
	www.westyfl.co.uk /Aspod/index.asp?id=62 (264 words)

	Glasgow Accies Cricket Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Based at Anniesland in the west-end of the city for over 100 years, Glasgow Accies Cricket Club aims to provide excellent coaching and facilities for as wide a range of players as is possible.
		The club runs 5 Senior XIs and Junior teams at 4 different age group levels ensuring that all levels are catered for.
		We also benefit from the services of Vedam Hariharan, one of the few ECB level 3 qualified coaches in Scotland, as well as 9 other qualified coaches.
	www.glasgowaccies.cc (156 words)

	TheFA.com - The Story So Far
		The national team, then made up of professionals and amateurs, played Scotland in the first official international match at the West of Scotland Cricket Club at Partick, near Glasgow, on 30 November 1872.
		Belgium, in 1923, were the first side from the Continent to play a full international in England, and a year later England played their first match at Wembley Stadium, drawing 1-1 with Scotland (although it was not to become England's permanent home until 1966).
		England's next-best performance at a World Cup was in 1990 when losing to West Germany on penalties in the semi-final.
	www.thefa.com /England/SeniorTeam/History (760 words)

	Glasgow West End: Interesting and unusual facts
		The West End is made up of a group of hills which were formed by the action of ice flows during the last ice age.
		The original glasgow and west of scotland college of domestic science for young ladies was the building which is now the BBC in queen margaret drive.
		The once well known song 'the West End park' celebrated the events where students would come done to the Do school building and shout up to the female students in residence there; what is now the staff offices in the consumer studies department.
	www.glasgowwestend.co.uk /facts (3096 words)

	XL Club (Scotland) - Play-Cricket -
		The Forty Club (Scotland District) is open to those cricketers in the twilight of their career hoping for another great innings another great bowling performance.
		Our aim is to play and take competitive cricket played in the proper spirit and behaviour to schools and district age sides throughout Scotland.
		On July 25/26 the club takes part in the now very succesful XL Club Inter-District Quadrangular Festival, this year being staged at York Cricket Club, York.
	xlclubscotland.play-cricket.com /home/home.asp (401 words)

	Dumfries Cricket Club \| News
		Comprised of players from Dumfries, Langholm and St Michael’s Cricket Clubs, the Dumfries and Galloway outfit ended a creditable second to a strong Glasgow squad, having beaten both Lanarkshire and Ayrshire and recording a draw in the rain-affected fixture against Clyde.
		The Wednesday brought another away fixture at West of Scotland CC, when Dumfries and Galloway’s bowling soon came under pressure from a strong Glasgow middle order.
		Many thanks are due to all those who assisted in arranging the tournament, to the parents who assisted with travel to away fixtures, as well as to Ewan Sutton who umpired for the home fixtures and Caroline Davidson who did most of the scoring.
	www.dumfriescricketclub.co.uk /news/?Action=ViewArticle&ArticleID=170 (826 words)

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		Cricket Club of the School of Environmental Sciences
		Trojan Cricket Club of the University of Southern California, LA Cricket Clubs of Shoemaker Middle School (PA)
	www.tmcricket.com /~ldwyer/Links-Cricket.htm (148 words)

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