England's star penalty corner striker, Richard Mantell, forced a draw against the Netherlands at Cannock this afternoon. After going down 2-0 to the Champions' Trophy winners, Mantell converted two corners to give England a 2-2 draw. Also at Cannock, England new girls Karry Williams and Jo Ellis scored in their side's 2-1 victory over the Germans.
A full report on these matches will appear in HockeyTalk magazine, available to download from www.TalkHockeyRadio.co.uk next Thursday. Also in the magazine will be a review of the forthcoming Men's World Cup in Germany.