Greens' show icy cool to win

GUERNSEY'S women's team still await news of who they will play in the second round of the Hockey Association Vase.

Goals by Hayley Webb and Micky de Vial saw the Greens deservedly through their first-round tie against Phoenix and Renalagh in Reading.

The Sarnians arrived at the match with a mixture of excitement and anticipation in not knowing the strength of the opposition. But they need not have worried.

Both sides had a mixture of youth and experience. However, it didn't take long to realise that the Guernsey midfield of Lizzie Stonebridge, Megan Stewart and captain de Vial were going to dominate that area of the game.

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