Namibia’s women finished sixth at the Indoor Hockey World Cup in Porec after losing 6-1 to Belgium on Sunday morning.
Belgium held a narrow 1-0 lead at the half time break but they piled on the pressure in the second half to run out comfortable winners.
Tamara Myburgh scored Namibia’s only goal from a short corner in the third quarter, to reduce the deficit to 3-1, but Belgium added three more goals to run out comfortable winners.
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