The Hockeyroos have kept their perfect record at the Toyko Olympics intact by beating Japan 1-0 on Wednesday night
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Japan, the lowest-ranked team in the competition, started in aggressive fashion and caused Australia early problems. Australia almost made their first penalty corner count as Sakiyo Asano blocked Kate Jenner’s shot and Brooke Peris sent the rebound onto the post and out.AP
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