SCOTTISH schools more or less all used to have a netball court – usually it was outdoor, and the surface was an unforgiving tarmac. Contrast this with the match between Australia and Northern Ireland, which was a display of fast passing with a purpose and a plan. Inside the Hydro, netball was a refined affair with seven goals from Australia inside the first three minutes. Then Northern Ireland found their feet with one goal (quickly followed by an eighth from Australia however. Australia score yet another goal against Northern Ireland at the HydroAustralia v Northern Ireland