Perfect first day at World Cup Qualifiers for Wales

Wales men triumph over Italy to secure sport in World Cup Qualifiers semi-final



Wales began their pursuit of a World Cup on a fresh autumn evening in rather familiar surroundings. With Sophia Gardens and the Welsh National Hockey centre playing host to the men's qualifiers, Wales were keen to follow in the footsteps of the women's side who just a few hours earlier beat both sides opponents, Italy, 1-0 in a slightly warmer Pisa.