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Singapore 's Suhaimi Amran converted a pressure penalty kick in the final minute of the HSBC Asian 5 Nations ( HSBC A5N ) Division II final on Saturday night to beat Malaysia 20-17 and took the Lions to next year's Division I tournament. The win sees Singapore promoted to Division I after being relegated from the same competition in 2012. Singapore will be the fourth seeds in next year's tournament alongside UAE (1), Kazakhstan (2) and Chinese Taipei (3). It was a close match throughout the final with the two teams separated by just two points at halftime and level at 17-all entering the game's final five minutes. The two sides jousted for most of the first half with Malaysia's flyhalf Nazreen Fitri Nasaruddin slotting two penalties in the opening 30 minutes to give his side a 6-0 lead. As the match moved into the final phase, Malaysia's Mohammad Syahir Asyraf Rosli capped off a nice flowing move with an impressive solo effort to level the sc

Qatar continued their march up the Asian rugby ladder after beating Guam 13-7 to gain promotion to next year's Division II competition where they will face Thailand (relegated from Division I), Malaysia and Iran . Qatar, twice winners of Division IV in Dubai (2011 and 2012) made short work of their stay in Division III after advancing from another hard-fought contest by Guam. Qatar posted the only points of the first half with a penalty from flyhalf Paul Beard in the 13th minute as both sides' bulky forward packs fought it out early on. The annual meet, managed by the Asian Rugby Football Union ( ARFU ) and split the participating nations into six tiers of competition, grouped Qatar with fellow Division III countries China , Guam and Indonesia . Photo: Tigers Super Sports l Report: Donadoni Sports

STJ Oldboys played some great rugby today when they defeated Ansara 34-0 in the KRS Rugby League bowl final. The Oldboys dominated the match at German-Malaysian Institute Stadium from the start. They lead 18-0 at the end of first half.  Anchored by 2 veteran players, STJ Oldboys continued their fine play in the second half. Their back lines were solid and forwards were quick and accurate too. 38 years old player, Nazbiha had 2 tries as they built the difference. Team captain, Musli Mat Isa lifted the cup for STJ Oldboys first ever championship triumph.  Photo: Kampung Boy Photography l Report: Donadoni Sports

Johor Darul Takzim ( JDT ) progressed to the Malaysia FA Cup Final after winning a tightly fought match over Pahang tonight. Pahang 2 - Johor Darul Takzim 1 (Agg: 2-2) – JDT won on away goal rules. The win set them up to a mouth-watering clash against Kelantan . Pahang came out fighting like a winner, wanting to make up for lost time after Tuesday's postponement. A double by Mathias Conti gave Pahang the advantage. However an away goal from Andrezinho destroyed everything.  With the score line 2-1 at the National Stadium Bukit Jalil , Pahang struggled to overcome the deficit. Pahang came back with a fight and had a few chances but all of them fail to make an impact until the referee blew the final whistle. Photo: Tigers Super Sports l Report: Donadoni Sports