GB women's hockey team reach Olympic semi-final
They raced to a confident 3-0 lead in the first half through goals by Georgie Twigg, Helen Richardson-Walsh and Lily Owsley.
Spain pulled a goal back near the end of the game, scored by Georgina Oliva.
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Hide AdThe team included East Grinstead Hockey Club duo Sophie Bray, who was outstanding during the game and Laura Unsworth plus Maddie Hinch from West Chiltington, who was presented with an award for nothcing up her 100th cap.
This was Great Britain’s sixth straight win and puts them through to play New Zeland in the semi-final on Wednesday at 9pm.
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