Scotland’s youth internationals find mixed fortunes against England
Scotland’s youth international squads were action against England today with the U18s in Glasgow and the U16s at Lilleshall.
Scotland U18 Men narrowly lost to England by a solitary goal from Eddie Way, the English youngster dispatching a penalty corner high into the corner of the goal.
Scotland U18 Women found the going tough against England earlier today, going down 7-0 to their opponents in the first of two international matches this weekend.
Megan Douthwaite helped herself to a hat-trick, while there were goals for Georgina Whitaker, Frances Westenburg, Holly Hunt and Connie Vickers.
(Scotland’s Charlotte Watson competes for the ball against England. Photo Credit: Duncan Gray)
Meanwhile, Scotland U16 Girls lost 3-1 to England at Lilleshall, Imogen Davies scoring from a deflection at a penalty corner. Chances came and went for the Scots as the England goalkeeper produced a great performance.
Scotland U16 Boys went down 3-1 to England.
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