Kane Russell Hat-Trick Secures Dramatic 3-2 Win for HIL GC Over SG Pipers
HIL GC claimed a thrilling 3-2 victory over SG Pipers in their Men’s Hockey India League 2025-26 opener, thanks to a last-minute penalty corner from Kane Russell.
Russell completed a hat-trick with goals in the 35th, 37th, and 60th minutes, overturning early leads by Ky Willott (31’) and Dilraj Singh (56’) for the Pipers. SG Pipers dominated early play, earning multiple circle entries, but HIL GC gradually gained control. The match saw intense end-to-end action, with both sides testing the goalkeepers.
Russell’s decisive strike in the dying seconds sealed a dramatic and memorable win for HIL GC.
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