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  •   Home > News > Sports > Hockey

    A late surge has punched the Black Sticks men's tickets to this year's Olympic Games

    A late surge has punched the Black Sticks men's tickets to this year's Olympic Games


    They've come from 2-1 down to beat Pakistan 3-2 in the third-place playoff at the qualifier in Oman, claiming the last spot up for grabs.

    Black Sticks veteran Hugo Inglis scored the equaliser and says an internal pep-talk inspired him...



    The women's side last week missed out.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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