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London 2012: Ciriello rewarded with bronze

By DANIEL PAPROTH: dpaproth@fairfaxmedia.com.au

ENDEAVOUR Hills export Chris Ciriello was rewarded for a strong Games with a bronze medal as part of the men’s hockey team.

The Kookaburras won the bronze medal match against Great Britain 3-1.

The team has been one of Australia’s most successful at the Olympics – London being the sixth straight Games they have won a medal.

They won gold at Athens, silver at Barcelona and bronze at Atlanta, Sydney, Beijing and now London.

Ciriello scored three goals for the tournament.

Click here for an amazing gallery of our local Olympians in action at the Games.

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