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Australia's attack was often repelled by aggressive Scotland defence| Venue: Cape Town, South Africa Dates: 28 July to 6 August |
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Scotland lost 76-37 against Australia in the Netball World Cup but gave the world's number one-ranked side their toughest game of the tournament.
Scotland struggled for possession against the 2019 runners-up but made the Diamonds work hard for points.
The Thistles were well organised and competitive as they held Australia to their lowest score of the tournament.
Scotland face Tonga on Tuesday and Fiji two days later in their remaining Group F games in Cape Town.
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