Lee Morton scores twice as Great Britain fight back to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw with the Netherlands and maintain their unbeaten record in the men's Olympic hockey competition.
Lee Morton scored twice as Great Britain fought back to earn a thrilling 2-2 draw with the Netherlands at a scorching Yves-du-Manoir Stadium.
Goals from Floris Wortelboer at the end of the third quarter and Thijs van Dam midway through the fourth had put the top-seeded Dutch into a two-goal lead with eight minutes to play.The defender completed his side's comeback by firing a loose ball from a penalty corner past Dutch goalkeeper Pirmin Blaak in the 59th minute.Unbeaten after three matches in Paris, they are third in Pool A and in a strong position to reach the quarter-finals.
They face world champions Germany and hosts France in their remaining pool matches with the top four teams qualifying for the quarter-finals. David Ames' side, who won their opening match 4-0 against Spain, are seeking to win their first Olympic medal since their gold-medal triumph in 1988.Unearth the fascinating world hidden beneath our feet'Nothing can break me now' - Biles on what really happened in Tokyo. Video
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