15 January 2025
The Scottish Women’s Lacrosse Team delivered a commendable performance at the 2024 Women’s European Lacrosse Championship held in Braga, Portugal, securing a bronze medal after a series of competitive matches.
The championship featured 19 nations competing from July 10 to 20, 2024.
Scotland, ranked 10th globally prior to the tournament, was placed in Group C for the initial round-robin stage against formidable opponents including Sweden (20-5 W), Spain (16-2 W), and Wales (11-7 W) .
The team showcased resilience and tactical prowess, achieving significant victories that propelled them into the knockout stages.
Knockout Stage and Path to Bronze:
- Quarterfinals: Scotland secured an impressive 11-8 victory over Germany, demonstrating their offensive strength and defensive solidity.
- Semifinals: In a highly anticipated match against rivals England, Scotland exhibited determination but ultimately fell short, with England advancing to the final.
- Bronze Medal Match: Facing Wales once again, Scotland clinched the bronze medal with a 9-7 win, highlighting their competitive edge and strategic execution.
Following is the list of players who represented Scotland in the 2024 Euros and won the bronze medal for the country:
Aiton, Jenni
Ballard, Emilie
Bergqvist, Charlie
Carruthers, Chloe
Emond, Sofia
Gray, Chess
Greenwood, Georgie
Harper, Kai
Macpherson, Flora
Macrae, Heather
Myrtle, Emily
Oliphant, Suzie
Parker, Annie
Penny, Bella
Roberts, Steph
Robertson, Lottie
Sidell, Alex
Thornett, Phoebe
Ward, Jazmyne
Wauchope, Emma
Westwood, Iona
Whiteley, Hannah
Sidell, Alex
Roberts, Steph
Wauchope, Emma
Coaching and Support Staff:
- Head Coach – Ailsa Stott
- Assistant Coaches – Shelby Davis, Maggi Buckley and Jessie Basch
- Development Squad Coordinator – Vics Law
- Managers – Sus Burn and Jules Patterson
- Strength & Conditioning – Aria Pascal
- Physiotherapists – Andrew Jones and Suze Willison
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