Ireland defeated by Australia in Hockey World Cup opener
3 sources·Updated August 16, 2026
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- Irish Independent Sport·6h agoIreland show some signs of life after Australia catch Green Machine cold in World Cup openerRead at Irish Independent Sport →
- Irish Times Sport·8h agoStrong second-half not enough for Ireland to fight back against Australia in World Cup opener
Alistair Empey scores for Ireland in 3-1 defeat in Belgium
Read at Irish Times Sport → - The42·8h agoIreland defeated by Australia in Hockey World Cup opener
The Boys in Green greatly improved in the second half.
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