COOPER Burns claimed a hat-trick as Australia defeated a young and inexperienced Malaysian Colts side 8-0 in the 10th Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium today. The Malaysian Colts had the support of more than 1,000 fans who turned up an hour before the start for the duel against Australia, accompanied by…
Debutants South Africa silenced two-time champions India with a sensational 5-4 victory in the Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium today. It was Cameron Forestier, who was awarded man of the match, instrumental in seeing to South Africa’s victory and India’s defeat with two goals in the last quarter of the…
Japan rocked the form book by defeating defending champions Great Britain 2-1 in the 10th edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium today in Johor Baru. The unpredictable victory by the Japanese, who suffered a 4-1 bashing by Australia in the opening match of the SOJC on Saturday, lifted Japan’s…
Malaysia went down 5-2 against India but not without a gallant fight in front of an estimated 700 fans in 10th Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium in Johor Baru tonight. The Indians arrived here with the reputation of always displaying scintillating performance but the Malaysians were equally dashing throughout the match….
Defending champions Great Britain clawed debutants South Africa 4-1 in a show off superiority in their drive towards winning the Sultan of Johor Cup. The Britons, who won the title in 2015, 2018 and 2019, were clinical in their approach for goals early in the proceedings and took a 4-1 lead by the end of…
Australia produced a spirited performance to register a narrow 3-2 victory over gutsy Japan in their opening match of the 10the edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium today in Johor Baru. Jack Holland struck the first goal in the 15th minute via a field goal, driving a powerful shot past…
Former champions India will parade a lethal forward line to showcase their talent against host Malaysia in the 10th edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup that resumes after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium today. Playing at a familiar venue in the most prestigious international invitational Under-21 hockey…
Scotland’s Jamie Golden is excited to be in Johor Baru for the 10th edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup. Golden was 17 when he featured in the 2019 Great Britain side, and is looking forward to help his team win the event for the second time around, having been part of the squad that won…
GREAT Britain must rank as favorites against South Africa in their Sultan of Johor Cup match at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium tomorrow. “We have assembled an exciting 18-member strong team to defend our title,” said team manager Paul Gannon. “This SOJC is very important and part of our programme and we have obviously had…
JOHOR BARU (21 October 2022): Emerging from a challenging period due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Sultan of Johor Cup 2022 resumes with its magical touch and reverberations at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium in Johor Baru. Featuring six hockey nations, the Sultan of Johor Cup is the only junior invitational hockey tournament in the world…