Hockey team beaten
NZPA Washington < The New Zealand women’s I hockey team was beaten, 4-0, by the Netherlands in Victoria, British Columbia, yes- I terday. , ' The Dutch, seeded No. 1 i for the world championships stariing !i m Vancouver today, slammdd in alt their goats in ' the'second half of the match. “We crumpled a bit after ; holding them scoreless in an
even first half;” said New Zealand’s manager, Gladys O’Brien. “But we learned a lot about them and learned too we have got to. make some changes to counteract their style of play.” But Miss O’Brien said she thought a 2-0 score in favour of the Dutch would have been a fairer indication of play: “There wasn’t that much difference between the two teams.”
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Press, 17 August 1979, Page 24
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