Australia hand second defeat to Malaysia in friendly series


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia put on a much improved performance, but were still no match for world champions Australia as they went down 0-5 in the second friendly at the Perth Hockey Stadium.

Malaysia, who are preparing for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh next month, were hammered 7-1 in the first friendly on Friday.

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