Unbeaten Scots finish fourth after Poland win

The peculiarities of the EuroHockey Junior Nations Championship II competition format ensured Scotland U21 Women finish fourth despite an unbeaten campaign including three wins and a draw.

The Scots’ 2-1 win over Poland this afternoon led to U21W Head Coach Neil Menzies’ side finish ahead of today’s opponents and Belarus in the ‘middle three’ pool.

Poland took the lead midway through the first half of today’s match, Magdalena Zagajska scoring from open play.

Scotland were soon back on level terms though, Emma McGregor scoring at a penatly corner in the 25th minute to make it 1-1.

A strike from Kerry-Anne Hastings from a penalty corner in the 48th minute sealed the win.

Please visit the EuroHockey website for final standings

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