Dawn the Duck joins Scotland fans in World Cup pre-match celebration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Dawn the Duck participated in a pre-match bagpipe march with the Tartan Army on June 19 in Providence, Rhode Island. The duck, known for its social media presence, wore a Scottish flag and led the fans ahead of Scotland's World Cup match against Morocco. This event comes after Scotland's 1-0 victory over Haiti, as the team prepares for a key clash with Brazil. Providence Mayor Brett Smiley praised the festive atmosphere created by Scottish fans in the city.
- •Dawn the Duck has over 30,000 Instagram followers.
- •Scotland's last match ended in a 1-0 win against Haiti.
- •The bagpipe march took place 25 miles from the upcoming stadium.
- •Providence has experienced a lively atmosphere with Scottish fans.
- •Scotland will face Brazil on June 21.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Soccer-Dawn the Duck dons Scotland flag to join Tartan Army in bagpipe march
"June 19 (Reuters) - A duck from Providence with a big social media following became an unofficial mascot for Scotland fans as he joined the Tartan Army in Friday's pre-match bagpipe march.
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