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Argentina edge SA in second test

Argentina beat the South Africa men's hockey team 1-0 in the second Test match at Kearsney College in Hillcrest, Durban on Thursday.


There was no score at half-time

South American champions Argentina scored the winner through a Pedro Ibarra penalty corner midway through the second half.

Three South Africans made their Test debuts — Dylan Coombes, Dean Symons and Nic Spooner.

The third Test in this five-match series in KwaZulu-Natal will take place at 3pm Saturday, at Queensmead Hockey Stadium in Umbilo, Durban South.

Argentina won the first Test 4-2.

 Sapa

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