Young Tigers lose out in physical battle against England


Too tough to deal with: Malaysia’s Adam Ashraf tries to pressure England’s Max Anderson during their Sultan of Johor Cup match. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Inexperience in facing physically stronger players saw Malaysia lose again in the Sultan of Johor Cup (SOJC).

The Young Tigers squad lost 1-2 to mighty England at the Johor Hockey Stadium on Wednesday, adding to their 2-4 loss to India, 2-3 defeat to New Zealand, and 1-4 loss to Japan in the tournament so far.

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