
Black Sticks end Champions Trophy on losing note
New Zealand's disappointing Champions Trophy campaign ended on a losing note in London today.
New Zealand's disappointing Champions Trophy campaign ended on a losing note in London today.
The Netherlands completed a 3-0 clean sweep over New Zealand with a 4-2 win in the final international in Groningen today.
Sharpening their defensive operation will be a key consideration for New Zealand.
Four senior players are back in the Black Sticks squad for the Champions Trophy six-nation tournament.
Seven games in serious heat and draining humidity awaited the veteran midfielder. For coach Batch, it would be a proving ground.