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Australia thrash Scotland in men's hockey

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Australia set up a semi-final with England after thrashing Scotland 5-0 in their final pool match in men's hockey.

Australia have secured a comfortable win in their final pool stage match in the men's hockey event at the Commonwealth Games, beating hosts Scotland 5-0 this afternoon.

Chris Ciriello opened the scoring after 18 minutes before Matt Gohdes grabbed a quick brace for the Aussies.

Kieran Govers and Jacob Whetton both added field goals in the second half to complete the victory for the world's top-ranked side.

Australia will face England in their semi-final.

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Trent Mitton of Australia celebrates with team mates after scoring during the Men's preliminaries match between South Africa and Australia at Glasgow National Hockey Centre during day five of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on July 28, 2014
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