Defending champions St.Andrew’s (SA) Secondary School tasted defeat for the first time in this year’s National B Division Hockey Championship when they lost to Raffles Institution (RI) 1-0 in a Round 2 group game.
The win gives RI their first final appearance since 2012 when they lost 7-15 to the Saints. The result also meant St Andrew’s will miss out on the final for the first time since 2013.
By Yogaraj Panditurai/Red Sports St Andrew's B Division hockey [...]
The win allowed ACS(I) to complete a grand slam of A, B, and C Division titles for the first time since 2011, and their eighth since 1997.
Saints were undefeated in their four games, starting the day with a 17-12 win over Anglo-Chinese School (Independent).
A sudden-death try in extra-time by Benjamin Poey (#15) helped ACS(I) triumph over St. Andrew's and defend their B Division rugby title. The match had ended 12–12 at full-time.
Saint Andrew's Secondary clinched their first B Division Hockey title since 2008 with a 2–0 win over Seng Kang Secondary. Daryl Tan (#2) and Naveen Kumar (#5) were the scorers.
Yan Xuan (ACS(BR) #3) led his team his team with six goals while Zachary (SAS #8) scored two.
