Britain go down in women's hockey opener amid video referral farce

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By Merima in Sports
Updated 3 years ago

First, the facts. Great Britain, the reigning Olympic women's hockey champions, began their title defence with a 2-1 defeat to Germany in Pool A. The statistics will show that a scuffed penalty from Viktoria Huse cancelled out Sarah Jones's close-range opener before Charlotte Stapenhorst scored the winner in the third quarter. But that's not the full story of this absorbing encounter at a sweltering Oi Hockey Stadium.

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