Cricket
Ireland & Scotland tie InterContinental clash
Sunday, 12 August 2007 18:46Ireland and Scotland had to settle for a share of the spoils at the end of Day Four of their InterContinental Cup clash at Stormont.
Losing a full day due to the inclement weather, Ireland pushed past Scotland's impressive first innings total of 314 to finish on 473 for seven, but the game never looked like reaching a conclusion.
Ireland did manage to win the six bonus points for the first innings lead thanks in the main to man of the match Andre Botha's knock of 186.
Alex Cusack also managed a century for the Irish, finishing on 130, while Niall O'Brien chipped in with a steady 84.
