Black Sticks duo make difficult retirement decisions
FRED WOODCOCK
Black Sticks Anna Thorpe and Jan Burrows have announced their retirement from international hockey, saying it is one of the most difficult decisions they have ever had to make.
Six months out from the London Olympics, New Zealand women's coach Mark Hager said the maturity and strong training ethos that Thorpe and Burrows brought to the side will be missed.
''Hockey is not a professional sport. Anna and Jan have
Black Sticks Anna Thorpe and Jan Burrows have announced their retirement from international hockey, saying it is one of the most difficult decisions they have ever had to make.
Six months out from the London Olympics, New Zealand women's coach Mark Hager said the maturity and strong training ethos that Thorpe and Burrows brought to the side will be missed.
''Hockey is not a professional sport. Anna and Jan have
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