EuroHockey Championships: England avoid relegation by beating Scotland
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England avoided relegation from the EuroHockey Championships by beating Scotland 3-0 to finish fifth.
Two first-half goals from Sam Ward and another by Ashley Jackson sealed the win.
A 4-0 victory for Wales against Ireland in the final Pool C match later on Saturday confirmed both Scotland and Ireland's relegation.
England's women were thrashed 8-0 by defending champions the Netherlands in their semi-final on Friday.