WORLD NUMBER TWO side Belgium proved too strong for Ireland with a 5-1 win in the opening match of the final FIH Pro League stage.
Top scorer Tom Boon continued his impressive form with a hat-trick and would haved helped himself to more were it not for the fine form of goalkeeper Jaime Carr.
Louis Rowe scored a consolation for Ireland. Bart Scheulderman
Bart Scheulderman
Banbridge’s Louis Rowe netted a consolation for Ireland.
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There will not be much respite as the sides face off again tomorrow in their second of six games in Antwerp.
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Boon time for Belgium as they prove too strong for Ireland
WORLD NUMBER TWO side Belgium proved too strong for Ireland with a 5-1 win in the opening match of the final FIH Pro League stage.
Top scorer Tom Boon continued his impressive form with a hat-trick and would haved helped himself to more were it not for the fine form of goalkeeper Jaime Carr.
Banbridge’s Louis Rowe netted a consolation for Ireland.
There will not be much respite as the sides face off again tomorrow in their second of six games in Antwerp.
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