1.  Malaysian coach Hatem Souissi said he would never bring his team back to Hong Kong without guarantees of tighter security.

2.  Malaysian coach Jacob Joseph said that Thailand was the better team.

3.  Malaysian coach Paul Lissek agreed that hockey needs a tournament like the Challenge.

4.  Malaysian coach Paul Lissek though critical of the mistakes by his midfielders was nonetheless happy with the overall performance.

5.  Malaysian coaches Yang Yang and Cheng Changjie had bottles of water thrown at them by the fanatical Indonesian fans, team officials said.