Young Tigers fail to qualify for q-finals


KUALA LUMPUR: The national men’s junior hockey squad failed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Junior World Cup when they lost 1-3 to England in their last Group E match at Madurai International Hockey Stadium in India on Tuesday.

England got off to a good start with a goal from Henry Markham off a penalty corner in the fourth minute and Michael Royden’s 36th minute field goal put them in a commanding position.

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