Weakened Malaysia must beat Singapore to avoid relegation


Malaysian import player Etonia Vaqa Saukuru (in red) being tackled by Sri Lankan Sandun Herath in the Division One match at the Royal Selangor Club (RSC) at Bukit Kiara.. -- M. Azhar Arif/The Star 11 May 2016

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia head into this weekend’s Asian Rugby Championship knowing that a win will surely extend their stay in Division One.

Any other result could see them being relegated to Division Two next year.

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