Gordon David Drummond (born 21 April 1980) is a former Scottish international

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er who made his

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(ODI) debut at the 2007 World Cup. A right-handed

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from rural

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, he took over the captaincy of the national side from

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in 2010, and continued in the role until resigning in May 2013, retiring from international cricket completely later in the season. His younger sister,

Annette Drummond Annette J. Drummond (born 21 October 1984) is a Scottish international cricketer who debuted for the Scottish national side in 2002. A right-handed batsman, she has appeared in five of the eight One Day International (ODI) matches that Scotland ...

, represents the Scottish national women's team, and the pair began their careers together at Meigle Cricket Club.Annette Drummond
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