Thursday, October 14, 2010

Golden outing for Australia (W)

The Hockeyroos have won the Gold medal beating New Zealand 4 - 2 on Penalty strokes after New Zealand levelled the scores at 2 - 2 with an extended time penalty corner goal at the end of the second half to force extra time. Golden Goal extra time failed to break the deadlock.

England secured the Bronze medal beating South Africa 1 - 0 in the earlier game


Final standings Women

1. Australia
2. New Zealand
3. England
4.South Africa
5. India
6. Canada
7. Scotland
8. Wales
9. Trinidad & Tobago
10. Malaysia