14 Sep

A rejuvenated Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) defied the odds to beat Sapura Hockey Club 3-2 in the second-leg quarterfinals of the TNB Cup but failed to advance beyond at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil yesterday. It was Arul Selvaraj’s UniKL’s first ever win in the TNBMHL 2015 season in 12 matches but one that simply came too late. Sapura, buoyed by the 3-0 win in the first-leg quarterfinals tie, advanced to Tuesday’s first-leg semifinals on a 5-3 aggregate score. They are set to meet four-time champions Kuala Lumpur Hockey Club. In another quarterfinal match, Maybank once again came out of the...

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13 Sep

India’s Deepanshu Bhargav fired home a late goal to give Maybank a well-deserved 2-1 victory over Tenaga Nasional Berhad in the first-leg quarterfinals of the TNB Cup at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil on Friday. Bhargav scored the winning goal in the 59th minute – his first in the TNBMHL 2015 season, after Azril Miron, the younger brother of national and Terengganu Hockey Team (THT) defender Azlan put TNB ahead in the fifth minute and Hafifi Hafiz Hanafi drew level for Maybank from a penalty corner before the end of the third quarter. Maybank, who went down twice to TNB with...

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05 Jul

Former champions Kuala Lumpur Hockey Club (KLHC) fired on all cylinders to pulverise double champions Terengganu Hockey Team (THT) 6-2 in the Charity Shield match of the TNBMHL 2015 at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil today. It was by far a disappointing performance from Sarjit Singh’s THT after all the hype in the build-up to this opening match of the 2015 Premier League witnessed by an estimated 400 fans. After a soft opening ceremony which was graced by Malaysian Hockey Confederation president, Dato’ Seri Subahan Kamal, it was THT who found the net first through Argentinean Jose Leandro Toliniin the...

02:58 / Local / Sports
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