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Australia clinch third hockey World Cup

The Hague: Australia tight their third hockey World Cup by with success defensive the title that they had won four years agone in Indian capital once they thrashed hosts Netherlands 6-1 within the final at the Kyocera sports stadium here on Sunday.

The boys compete very well. i used to be simply lucky to be at the top of finishing it
Earlier, Matias Paredes scored a brace to assist Argentina earn their maiden medallion at the event once they defeated England 2-0 within the trophy competition.
Penalty corner skilled Chris Ciriello was the creator for the Kookaburras when he beat during a hat-trick whereas Kieran Govers, Glenn Turner and Jamie Dwyer place in 3 additional field goals. Jeroen Hertzberger scored the sole consolation goal for the hosts.


“The boys compete very well. i used to be simply lucky to be at the top of finishing it. it's not simply a hat-trick for me; it’s for the remainder of my team and Australia still,” aforementioned Ciriello.
Dwyer, WHO became Australia’s joint highest caps holder aboard Jay Stacy with 321 international appearances, said: “We have compete very nice hockey throughout the tournament. It’s the most effective hockey we've ever compete. the sport is obtaining quicker and additional engaging and also the Dutch compete a extremely smart game however fortunately we tend to got the higher of them.”
Australia had the Dutch up against the ropes within the initial jiffy, unrelentingly pushing within the search of the gap goal. However, lightning fast counter-attacks from Netherlands resulted within the penalty corners with Aussie keeper saint Charter being forced to form 2 close to identical saves from Mink van der Weerden drag-flicks.
Van der Weerden’s efforts gave the partisan crowd hope however Hertzberger’s opener sent the sports stadium into delirium (14th minute).
However, the Kookaburras continuing to press forward and were rewarded once Ciriello drag-flicked his team into the sport with a twentieth minute penalty corner strike. Four minutes later, the Aussies were ahead due to Govers. The defensive champions went into break leading 2-1.
Australia continuing their dominance once Turner reticular from shut vary following wonderful work down the correct from Simon plantation, enjoying his a hundred and fiftieth game.
Australia quickly rapt from 3-1 to 5-1 with Ciriello obtaining 2 additional goals with powerful penalty corner flicks to finish his hat-trick. The sixth goal came from 5 time FIH Player of the Year Dwyer.
Argentine Gonzalo Peillat took home the highest goal scorer award with ten whereas Australian captain Mark Knowles was named the player of the tournament. Dutch shielder Jaap Stockmann won the most effective goalkeeper award and laughing jackass Jeremy Hayward was named the young player of the tournament.

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