Aug 4, 2022
SA Hockey Men show class and heart in defeating New Zealand
Commonwealth Games 2022 | South Africa produce sensational victory against the Black Sticks
The SA Hockey Men showed class and heart in defeating New Zealand to keep the hope of a medal and a top 4 finish alive. They led 3-1, were pegged back to 3-3 before Connor Beauchamp punished the opponents with a brilliant and brutal penalty corner.
South Africa and New Zealand locked horns in a virtual quarter final. A draw would be enough for the Black Sticks while South Africa had to get the victory to progress to the medal rounds. They were up against a good New Zealand side who were…