Summary Ireland defeated Pakistan 1 – Nil; Pakistan Hockey team won't play 2016 Olympics
ANTWERP: (Dunya News) – Ireland has defeated Pakistan by 1 goal to 0 in the World Hockey League match for 5th and 6th position, ending whatever chances there were of Pakistan qualifying for the Olympics 2016. It is for the first time that Pakistan Hockey team failed to reach the Olympics, reported Dunya News.
Pakistan Hockey team has already failed to qualify for the Hockey World Cup and after getting defeated by England in the Quarter Final, Pakistan also lost the chance to reach the Rio Olympics. Pakistan could have qualified for the Olympics 2016 by winning the last two games at the World Hockey League but this defeat at the hands of Ireland sealed the national team’s fate.
