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HOCKEY - Women 02 Apr, 2022

Argentina, Netherlands first to top pools, England knock off hosts while Zimbabwe shock Canada
Argentina, Netherlands first to top pools, England knock off hosts while Zimbabwe shock Canada

SPORTS BULLETIN REPORT

Potchefstroom, South Africa:-England stormed to the top of the three-team Pool B with a 3-0 win over South Africa, while Netherlands put away nine goals on the USA to take the top of Pool A. Zimbabwe provided the stunner of the day, out-playing Canada and taking a 2-1 win off the Junior Pan American champions. In Pool C, Korea squeaked out a 1-0 win over Uruguay, who were in their debut appearance at this tournament, while defending champions, Argentina, blasted past Austria, 8-0, to also secure three points and top Pool C in the FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup at North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa.

Results (FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup):

Result: Match 1

England beat South Africa 3-0

Player of the Match: Lorna Mackenzie (ENG)

Umpires: Lisette Baljon (NED), Victoria Pazos (PAR), Gema Calderon (ESP – reserve)

Result: Match 2

Netherlands beat United States 9- 0

Player of the Match: Luna Hokke (NED)

Umpires: Alison Keogh (RL), Wanri Venter (RSA), Sophie Bockelmann (GER-reserve)

Result: Match 3

Zimbabwe beat Canada 2-1

Player of the Match: Natalie Terblanche (ZIM)

Umpires: Yoon Seon Kim (KOR), Ines El Hajem (FRA), Maria Locatelli (ARG-reserve)

Result: Match 4

Korea beat Uruguay 1-0

Player of the Match: Jung Sunghee (KOR)

Umpires: Rebecca Woodcock (ENG), Ivona Makar (CRO), Catalina Montesino (CHI-reserve)

Result: Match 5

Argentina beat Austria 8-0

Player of the Match: Daiana Pacheco (ARG)

Umpires: Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL), Ilaria Amorosini (ITA), Lisette Baljon (NED-reserve)

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