SABAH WINS 2014 AGONG'S CUP
AGONG'S CUP FINAL: SABAH 29 - TERENGGANU 10
Sabah is the new Piala Agong champions after defeating Terengganu 29-10 at the UKM Rugby Stadium last Saturday. The East Malaysian produced a powerful performance and gives Terengganu a very hard time. Terengganu started with a positive note when Mohamad Faiz Abdul Rashid scored an early penalty.
However, Sabah bounced back strongly after that. Jonathan De Souza got a try in the 5th minute to send Sabah in front. Orene Aii took the conversion perfectly before adding more points for Sabah from two penalty kicks in the 14th and 21st minute.
Terengganu did not show any sign of recovering. Sabah pressed their opponent to the maximum. Another try arrived in the 25th minute, this time from Azzrey Eyzzamshah Mohamad Ariffin. As the game nearing to the break, Orene scored another penalty to give Sabah a comfortable 16-3 lead at half time.
Terengganu found it really hard to compete against the mighty Sabah. They conceded another penalty in the 54th minute and a try a minute later by Marc Le. Orene scored the conversion and another penalty in the 79th minute.
Terengganu managed to get a try in the 86th minute, and converted it. Though, it was too late to catch the confidence needed by them. Sabah held on strongly to win the Agong's Cup.
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