Netherlands breaks record of most goals in a men’s Hockey World Cup match

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Category : Sports Published on: January 19 2023

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Netherlands on created history by recording the biggest-ever victory in men's Hockey World Cup history.
Netherlands defeated Chile 14-0 in a Pool C match of Hockey World Cup 2023 to create the world record.
Jip Janssen scored four goals and Thierry Brinkman scored three goals in the match.
Netherlands scored six goals in the third quarter.
World No. 1 Australia previously held the record for the largest margin of victory in a hockey World Cup match after thrashing South Africa 12-0 in New Delhi.

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Netherlands breaks record of most goals in a men’s Hockey World Cup match