Sothern strikes to guarantee Irish ticket to World Cup

Ireland’s men celebrate their qualification for the 2018 World Cup. Pic: FIH/Getty

Alan Sothern’s 49th minute saw Ireland’s men land World Cup qualification for the first time since 1990 as his solo goal saw off New Zealand in the World League’s fifth place playoff under Johannesburg’s Saturday night lights.

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