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The Irish battled gamely, but there was an obvious class difference between the two from the outset.
Coach Riet Kuper was particularly frustrated by the number of turnovers her side gave away, allowing the Germans to break dangerously and counter-attack with ruthless efficiency.
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CourtsHockeyPerson: Riet KuperPerson: GermansPerson: Cathy McKeanPerson: Rachel KohlerPerson: Eimear CreganPerson: Ciara O'BrienPerson: Jill OrbinsonPerson: Angela PlattPerson: KuperPerson: PlattPerson: OrbinsonPerson: KellerPerson: CaulfieldPerson: CreganPerson: KohlerPerson: McKeeverPerson: McDonoughPerson: McVickerPerson: O'BrienPerson: SixsmithPerson: MaybinPerson: KingPerson: ConneryPerson: BeaneyPerson: BatemanPerson: SymondsPerson: HaasePerson: MullerPerson: RinnePerson: WalterPerson: KuhnPerson: LatifPerson: BarthPerson: ReiterEvent: European ChampionshipsOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: GermanyOrganisation: Ukraine
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