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Defeated Ireland finish top of pool at World Cup

Despite a 2-1 loss to France, the team secured their best-ever World Cup finish and a ninth-place playoff spot, a position guaranteed by other results.

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Ireland were beaten 2-1 by France in their final Pool H outing at the FIH Hockey World Cup, but they still finished top to remain in the hunt for a ninth-place finish.

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Ireland make history at Hockey World Cup despite defeat to France

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Defeated Ireland finish top of pool at World Cup

Ireland were beaten 2-1 by France in their final Pool H outing at the FIH Hockey World Cup, but they still finished top to remain in the hunt for a ninth-place finish.

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Ireland Remain Top Of FIH Hockey World Cup Pool H Despite Defeat To France

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RTÉ broke the news in Ireland on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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