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Malta end Euro Hockey Championship III campaign with narrow loss to Finland

Malta closed out their Euro Hockey Championship III campaign with a 1-0 defeat to Finland in a closely contested match played in Kirklareli, Turkey.

Despite creating chances, Malta were unable to convert, while Finland’s physical approach paid off with a single goal from Elmeri Rihtilä in the third quarter.

Malta played five matches in the tournament, starting with heavy losses to Ukraine (9-1) and Bulgaria (3-2), before responding with strong victories over Hungary (5-2) and Luxembourg (7-0).

Ukraine were crowned champions after beating hosts Turkey 9-5 in the final.


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  1. […] was once again represented on the international hockey stage as Keith Calleja officiated at the Euro Hockey Championship III, held in Kirklareli, Turkey, between late July and early August […]

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