EuroHockey 2015: Ireland beat France in thrilling opener

Ireland men beat France 4-3 to win their opening match of the 2015 EuroHockey Championships in London.

The game started brightly as Ireland's Kyle Good got his side the first goal with just seconds on the clock.

A third goal from Simon Brissac Martin made the last few minutes a thrilling affair as France pushed for an equaliser, but Ireland managed to hold on for all three points.

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