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    Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin

    Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin


    The top-side plays the US tonight, before games against New Zealand A and Japan, leading into a finals weekend.

    Burrows says there's room for players to rise and fall within teams, looking towards the hockey World Cup in August.



    Play is set to start at 6.30pm.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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