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Ireland 3-0 Malaysia

Clare Parkhill
Clare Parkhill scored Ireland's first goal against Malaysia

Ireland enjoyed a winning start in the Olympic qualifying tournament being held in Victoria, Canada.

Randalstown's Clare Parkhill shot Ireland into a 22nd-minute lead and captain Eimear Cregan added a second goal before half-time.

Five minutes after the break Ireland made it 3-0 through Cathy McKean.

Ireland's next match is on Sunday against hosts Canada before further games against Uruguay, favourites Korea and Italy.




see also
Basic rules of hockey
05 Oct 05 |  Hockey
Basic hockey skills
05 Oct 05 |  Hockey

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