Hockey World Cup 2018: Title holders Australia struggle past Ireland 2-1 in WC opener

<div>Australia's quest for a record hat-trick of titles started with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Ireland in the opening Pool B match of the men's hockey World Cup here on Friday.</div> <div></div> <div>Having won the back-to-back World Cups in 2010 and 2014, world no.1 Australia came into the ongoing tournament as

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