Irish players seethe over CCI withdrawal
Ireland’s men’s hockey team were left seething yesterday after the board of the Irish Hockey Association withdrew them from next month’s Champions Challenge I in Argentina.
USA are Ireland’s nemesis once again
Ireland succumbed to a second half USA fightback to lose 3-1 in Belfield and drop to third place in their group of the FIH Champions Challenge I, handing them a quarter-final date with rivals Belgium on Thursday.