Southern Africa: Namibia Sign Off in Style

Namibia signed off with a win as they beat Oman 4-2 in their final match at the Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup on Monday to finish 23rd out of 24 nations.

Oman opened the scorting with a penalty by Maitham Al Wahaibi at the end of the first quarter, but Namibia came back strongly in the second quarter. Josh van der Merwe equalised with a field goal while another field goal by Gerhard Myburgh gave them the lead for the first time.

Oman fought back and equalidsed when captaion Alhussin Al Hasni…