Derek Scott | |
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Team | |
Curling club | St. Martins CC, Perth |
Curling career | |
Member Association | Scotland |
World Championship appearances | 3 (1969, 1970, 1976) |
Medal record |
Derek Scott is a Scottish curler.
He is a World Men's silver medallist (1970, 1976), bronze medallist (1969) [1] and three-time Scottish men's champion.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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1968–69 | Bill Muirhead | George Haggart | Derek Scott | Alex Young | Murray Melville (WMCC) | SMCC 1969 WMCC 1969 [2] [3] |
1969–70 | Bill Muirhead | George Haggart | Derek Scott | Murray Melville | SMCC 1970 WMCC 1970 | |
1970–71 | Bill Muirhead | Bill Reid | Derek Scott | Len Dudman | [4] | |
1975–76 | Bill Muirhead | Derek Scott | Len Dudman | Roy Sinclair | SMCC 1976 WMCC 1976 |
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