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Hockey: NZ suffers loss to England
New Zealand suffered a disappointing 5-1 loss to England in their final pool A game at the world hockey league finals in New Delhi.
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Hockey: Black Sticks face big challenge against England tonight
New Zealand know they'll need to take another step up when they play their final pool A match against England at the world league finals in New Delhi tonight.
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Hockey: NZ beat hosts India
New Zealand got on the board in their second match at the World League hockey finals with a 3-1 win over hosts India in New Delhi today.
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Hockey: Couzins happy to hit champs first
Here's the conundrum; you've drawn the game's best team in your pool. Would you rather face them first up or with a game or two under the belt?
![Hockey: Dynamic duo parted for Black Sticks world final](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hockey: Dynamic duo parted for Black Sticks world final
Kayla Sharland says squad will miss `solid rock' Emily Naylor in World League games.
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Hockey: Black Sticks lose semi-final
New Zealand must play off for third place, and a pass into the World Cup next year, after losing their semifinal 3-2 to Belgium at the World League in Rotterdam today.
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Hockey: NZ know Spanish danger
A couple of warmup games en route to the World League hockey semifinal tournament have suddenly assumed more significance for the New Zealand men.
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Hockey: Korea successful in NZ series
A third successive win enabled Korea to wrap up their men's hockey series against New Zealand.
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Hockey: Black Sticks go down to Korea
The Black Sticks have slumped to a 2-0 loss against Korea today in an entertaining affair in South Auckland.
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Hockey: Repeat matches help NZ hone edge
By the time New Zealand finish their six-match series against Korea, the two teams will most likely be on first- name terms, know each other's shoe size and have friended them on Facebook.
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Hockey: Kiwi hockey players display better form
New Zealand will approach their weekend double-header against Korea in a good mindset after a much improved performance in the second test at Rangitoto College yesterday.