Career
Boon Huat was one of the longest serving hockey players in Malaysia. Club
He was with Kuala Lumpur Hockey Club for 10 years and part of "the double" winners for three consecutive seasons. In April 2002 Boon Huat take up an offer to play in the German League.
During his stint, he did not disappoint his club, Red And White Munich.
During his three-month stint in Germany, Boon Huat scored seven goals in nine matches, all field goals. In 2005 he joined English Hockey League"s Premier Division, Teddington Hockey Club.
His last overseas stint was in New Zealand in 2008, when he played for the Auckland club International
He was also the skipper of the 2001 National Junior team which featured in the Junior World Cup in Hobart.
Death
He died in a car accident involving his car and a truck watering plants at 2.25am on 1 August 2013.
The incident occurred on the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (Liberal Democratic Party) near Kelana Jaya LRT station.
