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Trio earn national team spots

Three players from Burnaby were among the names announced this week for Field Hockey Canada’s men’s national team for 2017. The national team’s 24 players boast an average 88 senior international games played (caps), including Bissett’s 64.
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Burnaby's Gabriel Ho-Garcia, shown, and brothers Iain and John Smythe were selected for Field Hockey Canada's men's national team.

Three players from Burnaby were among the names announced this week for Field Hockey Canada’s men’s national team for 2017.
The national team’s 24 players boast an average 88 senior international games played (caps), including Bissett’s 64.
Named to the roster were Burnaby’s Gabrielle Ho-Garcia, a forward, and brothers Iain and John Smythe. The national team is training in Vancouver in preparation for World League Round 2 play in Bangladesh this March.