The Scotland National CP Football Team will kick off their IFCPF European Championship campaign against the Republic of Ireland in Sardinia on 2nd June.
The team travelled to Sardinia buoyed by their second place finish in last year’s IFCPF World Championships. The Scots have been drawn in a challenging group for the initial stages of the competition and will face Paralympic champions Ukraine and Germany.
The match fixtures for the group stage of the competition for Scotland are as follows:
- Scotland v Ireland, 2nd June, 3.30pm local time
- Scotland v Ukraine, 4th June, 9.30am local time
- Scotland v Germany, 6th June, 12.00 noon local time
All matches can be viewed through the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/@2023IFCPFeuropeanchampionships/streams
Players
| Name | Home town |
| Barry Hunter | Greenock |
| Blair Glynn | Tranent |
| Christopher Moore | Cowie |
| Dean Thornton | Glasgow |
| James McAlpine | Glasgow |
| Jamie Kelly | Hamilton |
| Keiran Martin | Falkirk |
| Kerr Mackenzie | Paisley |
| Mark Robertson | Dalkeith |
| Martin Hickman | Glasgow |
| Matthew Wynne | Eaglesham |
| Sean Millership | Epsom |
Staff
| Name | Role | Home town |
| Greig Taylor | Head Coach | Bo’ness |
| Billy McAdam | Coach | Linlithgow |
| Craig Young | Coach | Armadale |
| Erin-Louise Robertson | Sport Scientist | Edinburgh |
| James Docherty | Coach | Greenock |
| Katie Scott | Physiotherapist | Motherwell |
| Kirsty Pitts | Physiotherapist | Glasgow |
SDS would like to take the opportunity to wish the team every success throughout the competition.
If you or anyone you know is interested in becoming involved in CP football please contact us on 0131 317 1130 / admin@scottishdisabilitysport.com.