24 Oct 2015

Black Sticks women draw with Hockeyroos

3:49 pm on 24 October 2015

The New Zealand women's hockey team have drawn 2-2 with Australia at the Oceania Cup in Stratford.

Black Sticks captain Anita Punt

Black Sticks captain Anita Punt Photo: Photosport

Both sides have already qualified for next year's Olympic Games in Brazil and will face off again in Sunday's final.

Earlier, the New Zealand men kept their Rio hopes alive with a 12-0 thrashing of Fiji, to qualify for their final, also against Australia.

The Black Sticks must beat the Kookaburras to book their place at next year's Games. The world No.1s and reigning champs have already qualified.

The women's final is at 1.40pm and the men's at 4pm.

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