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For the first time in the history, Jamaica will participate to the final phase of the soccer World Cup.
Selection 1998 of Jamaica
Goalkeeper: Waren Barrett (Violet Kickers), Aaron Lawrence (Reno), Donovan Ricketts (Waddadah).
Defenders: Durrent Brown (Waddadah), Linval Dixon (Hazard), Yan Goodison (Olympic Gardens), Stephen Malcolm (Seba Utd), Dean Sewell (Constant Spring), Frank Sinclair (Chelsea/Ang).
Midfielders: Peter Cargill (Harbour View), Christopher Dawes (Galaxy), Robert Earle (Wimbledon/Ang), Ricardo Gardener (Harbour View), Darryl Powell (Derby County/Ang), Fitzroy Simpson (Portsmouth/Ang), Theodore Whitmore (Seba Utd), Andrew Williams (Real Mona).
Forwards: Walter Boyd (Arnett Gardens), Deon Burton (Derby County/Ang), Marcus Gayle (Wimbledon/Ang), Paul Hall (Portsmouth/Ang), Onandy Lowe (Harbour View).
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To resume the preliminary competition
Composition of the group of the Final Round :
Canada, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, United-States.
Matches played in the final round:
| JAMAICA |
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0-0
0-6
0-0
1-3
1-0
1-0
1-0
1-1
2-2
0-0
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United-States
Mexico
Canada
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Canada
Costa Rica
United-States
El Salvador
Mexico
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Table of the final round
| Pos |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Goals |
Pts |
| 3 |
10 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
7:12 |
14 |
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Team of the eliminatories France98.
BARRETT Warren
BOYD Walter
BROWN Durrent
BUTLER Altimont
CARGILL Peter
DAVIS Fabian
DAVIS Paul
DAWES Christophe
DIXON Linval
GARDENER Ricardo
GOODISON Ian
HARRIS Wolde
LAMEY Kevin
LAWRENCE Aaron
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LOWE Onandi
McCREATH Anthony
MALCOLM Stephen
MESSAM Gregory
PETERKIN Garth
REID Loxley
SEWELL Dean
STEWART Donald
WHITEMORE Theodore
WILLIAMS Andrew
WILSON Kevin
WRIGHT Hector
YOUNG Paul
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JAMAICA
Country caracteristics:
2 551 000 inhabitants, 10 991 km˛
City: Kingston
System of government : Parlementary Monarchy
Time difference : - 6 hours with Paris
Colors:
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