READ MORE* Experienced duo ruled out for London* Black Sticks defender snaps ACL* Four return for Blacks Sticks* Black Sticks exact revenge against OzThe Black Sticks women are yet to name their final squad for Rio with players eager to impress coach Mark Hager. Black Sticks women lose to NetherlandsPHOTOSPORT Stacey Michelsen and the Black Sticks got a taste of what the Netherlands are capable of ahead of the Champions Trophy. The Black Sticks Women have lost to the Netherlands as they prepare for the Champions Trophy. The Black Sticks women have been in good form, coming off their second straight tournament triumph at the International Hockey Open in Darwin this month. New Zealand and the Netherlands meet in a rematch on Sunday (NZ time) to start their Champions Trophy campaigns.

Source: Stuff June 14, 2016 22:41 UTC