Australia's national hockey teams see off Great Britain at the FIH Pro League as attention starts to shift to the Paris Olympics.
The Hockeyroos and the Kookaburras both defeated Great Britain overnight in the FIH Pro League.Australia's Olympic-bound hockey teams have enjoyed a big day out in London with the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras both defeating their British hosts with outstanding performances in the FIH Pro League.
Enjoying their first matches during the London leg of their Pro League campaigns with the Olympics just under seven weeks away, Greiner was the star in the world No.4 Hockeyroos' dominant victory over the No.5 side.The Hockeyroos, who racked up 13 penalty corners to Great Britain's two, took until the second quarter to make their supremacy count, with Darwin's Brooke Peris squeezing the ball over the goal line after England failed to clear following Tatum Stewart's shot.
Ultimately, it was Govers's deadly penalty-corner striking that won the day as he hammered home his 107th international goal in the 40th minute.
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