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England beat the South African men’s hockey team 6-3 to secure their third consecutive Commonwealth Games bronze medal in Birmingham.

England players celebrate with their bronze medals on the podium REUTERS

This is the fourth bronze medal for England after winning bronze back in 1998, 2014, 2018, and this year. This was an opportunity for South Africa to add one more medal at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham when they came up against hosts England in a men’s bronze medal match.with 27 medals with seven gold, nine silver, and eleven bronze medals.This year Nigeria is the best performing African country with 35 medals, twelve gold, nine silver, and fourteen bronze.

Eventually Matthew Guise Brown broke the deadlock for South Africa with a well-taken goal after a penalty corner. But their joy was short-lived with Rhys Smith drawing England level just after ninety seconds.

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