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    A confidence building result for the Black Sticks women ahead of their Commonwealth Games title defence

    A confidence building result for the Black Sticks women ahead of their Commonwealth Games title defence


    They've beaten the world number four ranked England 3-1 in World Cup action at Amsterdam.

    Katie Doar scored two of New Zealand's goals.

    She says her first to level the match was key to swinging momentum.



    The Black Sticks now top their pool after a first up draw against China - they face India on Friday.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     26 Jan: The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week
     21 Jan: The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands
     21 Jan: Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin
     01 Dec: To hockey's Sultan Aslan Shah Cup in Malaysia
     30 Nov: The New Zealand men's have lost to Belgium 5-1 in their final pool match at 2025 Sultan of Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia
     28 Nov: Controversy has preceded India's winning goal in their 3-2 victory over the New Zealand men at hockey's Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia
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