February 18th, 2012
Tsawwassen's Rob Short led Canada's men's field hockey side to a convincing 9-0 win in their first Olympic qualifying match in New Delhi, India on Saturday (Feb. 18).
Short, who grew up playing with the Tsawwasen Falcons club, scored a pair of goals, added an assist and blocked a goal-bound shot on the line from a penalty corner.
Fellow Tsawwassenite, Mark Pearson, was also involved in a scoring play early in the match when Canada's David Jameson gave Canada a 1-0 lead from a penalty corner.
The Canadian Men's National Team (MNT) trains in Vancouver, British Columbia. They are currently ranked 14th in the... More
February 18-26, 2012
New Delhi, India
Position: Midfield
Senior Caps: 25
Hometown: Kelowna, BC
Nickname: Nat
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