KUANTAN: Favourites New Zealand got their Group A campaign in the Champions Challenge I hockey tournament off to a winning start – edging Ireland 2-1 – at the Wisma Belia Hockey Stadium.
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) had agreed for the first two Group A matches to be played in four quarters. The match time remains at 70 minutes as each quarter is played over 17.5 minutes.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
