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    Draw costs Netherlands chance of keeping trophy


    AFP, KUALA LUMPUR
    Friday, Dec 07, 2007, Page 24

    Australia's Brent Livermore, right, fights for the ball with the Netherlands' Ronald Brouwer during their Champions Trophy match in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
    PHOTO: EPA
    The Netherlands surrendered any remaining chance of retaining the Champions Trophy after drawing 3-3 with Australia yesterday.

    The Dutch took the lead in the 10th minute bu the Aussies got back into the game in the 26th minute when Russell Ford equalized.

    The Dutch again went ahead when Taeke Taekema converted a penalty corner but the Aussies equalized when Eddie Ockenden scored in the 33rd minute.

    Australia went behind again shortly after the break but for a third time Australia drew level in the 63rd minute.
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