1.   Carling said England now would try to lift itself for the third place match.

2.   Korea qualifed to play for the fifth place match against the Netherlands.

3.   Ireland could qualify for the World Cup by winning the third place match on Thursday.

4.   Denmark were to play France in a fifth place playoff match.

5.   The Scots will take on Ireland in the third place match to see who claims the third World Cup place from the ICC tournament.

6.   Now the third place match suggested that contests could become too truncated and that spectators might find themselves with unusually brief entertainment for their money.

7.   Scotland play Ireland in the third place match on Thursday.