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SK Bukit Lanjan rugby team carries the ball for Orang Asli
Coach Mohd Rusdi Tahir watched as his player, an Orang Asli boy, swiftly dodged the opponents as he ran, while holding tight the rugby ball in his hands.
The 12-year old boy, clad in Lanjan Tigers jersey, moved confidently on the field, backed by his teammates. They had trained together for at least two years, and are set to continue the fighting spirit of their predecessors who have now entered secondary school...
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