Malaysia beat NZ 2-1 in Sultan of Johor Cup


Malaysia's Luqman Ahmad Shukran (orange) tussle the ball with New Zealand's Mitchell Ottow during the Sultan of Johor Cup 2016 at Taman Daya hockey stadium in Johor Baru on Nov 5. Pic by ABDUL RAHMAN EMBONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: Malaysia finally recorded their first win in the Sultan of Johor Cup hockey tournament after beating New Zealand 2-1.

But it came too late to salvage their pride in the six-team Under-21 tournament as they finished fifth in the standings with four points. The Kiwis were placed last without a single point.

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