South China AA (volleyball)

The South China AA volleyball team (Chinese: 南華排球隊) is a department of the South China Athletic Association (SCAA). The department was also known as Chinese: 排球部; lit. 'volleyball section' or Chinese: 南華男排; lit. 'South China men's volleyball'. The department also has another men's volleyball team known as Nam Ching (Chinese: 南青; lit. 'South [China] Youth') as well as women's volleyball team also known as "South China".[1]

History

South China's men team finished as the runner-up of 2017 President Cup (Chinese: 會長盃), losing to defending champions Dragon Team.[2][3] The team also signed two Thai internationals for the competition.[2]

Notable players

Controversies

In 2010, it was accused that the derby between South China and its sister team Nam Ching was match-fixed.[5]

References
  1. 第35屆全港公開排球錦標賽 - 最終成績公佈 [35th Hong Kong open volleyball competitions - final results] (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Volleyball Association of Hong Kong. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  2. 會長盃排球賽　龍隊絕地反擊奪3連霸. online instant news. on.cc (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Oriental Press Group. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. 【排球會長盃】龍隊國際五局激戰封王稱后. sportsroad.hk (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. Li, Matthew (21 March 2017). 獲泰職冠軍垂青 港男排二傳陳獻略偕南華教練加盟泰空軍. U Power (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  5. 排總疑甲一賽果受操控. Wen Wei Po (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong Liaison Office. 9 June 2010. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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