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World Lacrosse Men’s Under-21 Championship: dominant Hong Kong stay unbeaten, China slip up against Wales

  • Hong Kong are among a trio of unbeaten teams after 2 matches in Limerick, Ireland
  • City’s side earns 10-4 win against Uganda, while China hold on to beat Poland 9-8, but lose to Wales 10-6

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Hong Kong (in dark shirts) score against Uganda in the World Lacrosse Men’s Under-21 Championship in Ireland. Photo: Facebook
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Hong Kong stayed in the winning habit at the 2022 World Lacrosse Men’s Under-21 Championship in Ireland, recording their second victory on Friday.

The side was among four to remain unbeaten in the 12-team tournament after two fixtures in Limerick, with Hong Kong beating Uganda 10-4.

Earlier on day four, China lost their unbeaten record as Wales came from 4-2 down at half-time to win 10-6.

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Hong Kong were set to play another unbeaten side, the Netherlands, later on Saturday.

The Hongkongers were dominant on Friday against the Ugandans. Glen To contributed four goals and an assist, Dash Tsai two goals and an assist, and Tsang Hing-yui – managing three or more points for a second game in a row – chipped in a goal and two assists.

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China endured a tighter second contest in their 9-8 win against Poland, who fought back to make the final result close.

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