Australia Edge South Africa in Thrilling Olympic Hockey Encounter

The balance of early play was in favour of the South Africans, and they were rewarded when Kristen Paton fed Kayla de Waal, who, after rounding Australian goalkeeper Jocelyn Bartram, put it into the back of the net to give the Africans the lead, and the first-ever goal by a South African woman against Australia at an Olympic Games, at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium in Paris, France, on Sunday, 28 July, 2024. Photo: FIH

Australia came from behind to beat South Africa 2-1 in the southern hemisphere’s teams’ opening matches at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium hosting the hockey matches at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in France on Sunday

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