Australia edge New Zealand in a meeting of equals

IPOH, 12 April -- Pemain Australia Flynn Ogilvie bersaing dengan dua pemain New Zealand, George Muir (kiri) dan James Coughlan (dua, kanan) ketika Australia menentang New Zealand pada Kejohanan Hoki Piala Sultan Azlan Shah hari ini. Australia menewaskan New Zealand 1-0. Tujuh pasukan iaitu India, Pakistan, Australia, Kanada, Jepun, New Zealand dan Malaysia beraksi pada acara tahunan ini. -- fotoBERNAMA (2016) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

IPOH: Australia came out tops in a game of two halves as they eked out a 1-0 win over New Zealand to secure their place in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

The hot weather clearly affected both teams, who missed a series of chances and also had a goal each disallowed in the first quarter.