England men have FIH Pro League wins over Argentina and Australia

England men won their latest FIH Pro League matches against Argentina and Australia, while England women suffered two defeats to Germany.

At London’s Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, braces from Henry Croft and goals from Sam Ward, Nick Bandurak and Tom Sorsby led England to an impressive 5-0 win over Argentina on Saturday.

They got back to winning ways after a 4-3 win over Australia on Sunday.

England went behind with a Nathan Ephram effort but responded with Will Calnan, David Goodfield, Sorsby and Samuel Hooper putting them in front.

Despite Eframs and Kai Willott reducing Australia’s deficit, England held on to win.

Results England are third in the table with 21 points with six matches remaining. Second-placed Australia are level on points but have played a game less.

England Women were beaten 2-1 and 3-0 by Germany and are seventh in the table with seven points from six matches remaining.

Both England teams will play their remaining FIH Pro League games at Lee Valley and are next in action on Saturday 20 June when the men face Argentina and the women face Australia.