Ireland through to first-ever Hockey World Cup Final

The girls in green have progressed to tomorrows decider after beating Spain 3-2 on penalties.

Sat, 04 Aug, 2018 - 16:48

Ireland are through to a first-ever Hockey World Cup Final.

After a 1-1 draw at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Ireland won the shoot-out 3-2, with Gillian Pinder scoring twice as the contest went to sudden death.

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