Hockey: Kiwis bounce back

Andy Hayward. Photo / Bay of Plenty Times

New Zealand have beaten Belgium 1-0 in the second of two warm-up matches at Antwerp this morning ahead of next week's Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Germany.

Forward Phil Burrows scored the winner as New Zealand gave an improved performance after losing 3-5 to Belgium yesterday.

Andy Hayward and Hayden Shaw had been the goalscorers in the first match.

The New Zealand team now head to Paris to play three matches against France before heading to Germany.

- NZPA