First title for THT

TERENGGANU Hockey Team (THT) lifted the Malaysia
Hockey League (MHL) Premier Division League title in
style when they hammered Sapura 9-2 in Kuala
Terengganu yesterday.
  The THT goals were scored by Tengku Ahmad Tajuddin
(eighth), Fitri Saari (ninth), Faizal Saari (14th),
Firhan Ashaari (15th, 49th), Ismail Abu (15th), Seo
Jong Ho (16th), Sobirin Lias (30th), Firhan Ashaari
(49th), and Seo Jong Ho (52nd).
  The Sapura goals were scored by Faridzul Afiq
(third), Khasif Ali (38th).
  "Even though we are only two years old in the MHL, a
solid team display has landed us our first League
title and I am very proud of my players.
  "Now, we will go for the Overall title as well in
the knock-out stage," said THT coach Sarjit Singh.
  Both THT and KLHC are the seeded teams, while the
other four teams will play among each other and the
two winners will enter the semi-finals as well.
Razie Rahim of KLHC and Faizal Saari of THT ended
joint-top scorers in the League with 11 goals each.

 

P W D L  F     A  Pts

TERENGGANU      10  9 0 1  51    18    27
KLHC            10  8 0 2  31    18    24
TENAGA          10  4 1 5  18    20    13
UNIKL           10  2 3 5  14    26     9
SAPURA          10  1 3 6  17    35     6
MAYBANK         10  0 5 5  16    30     5

RESULTS: Terengganu 9 Sapura 2; UniKL 5 KLHC 1; Tenaga
3 Maybank 3.