Bombay Gold Cup

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All India Bombay Gold Cup Hockey Tournament
Sport Field hockey
Founded1955;70 years ago (1955)
AdministratorMumbai Hockey Association
Country Flag of India.svg India
Headquarters Mumbai
Most recent
champions
Indian Navy, Mumbai
Most titles BSF Jalandhar
(8 titles)
Official website mumbaihockey.org

Bombay Gold Cup is a field hockey tournament organized by the Mumbai Hockey Association (MHA). It was instituted in 1955 by Naval Tata, the then President of the Bombay Hockey Association. The Cup was donated by the then Chief Minister of Maharashtra Morarji Desai in 1955. MHA organises this All India Hockey Tournament as an annual feature and is held every year at Mumbai, Maharashtra. [1]

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Venue

The matches are held at Mahindra Hockey Stadium.

Teams

The teams which participates in the tournament consists of public sector teams from across the country, such as Air India, Border Security Force, Central Railway, Bharat Petroleum, Punjab and Sind Bank etc. [2]

Results

The results of the Bombay Gold Cup: [1]

YearWinnerRunner-up
1955Lusitanians SCBhawnagar (Nagpur)
1956 Flag of Pakistan.svg Afghan ClubCentral Railway
1957Central RailwayPunjab Hawks
1958Punjab HawksCentral Railway
1959 Punjab Police Central Railway
1960Lusitanians SCBurmah Shell
1961 MEG (Bangalore)Presidents XI
1962Central Railway Punjab Police
1963 Punjab Police Madras
1964 Mohun Bagan Calcutta Customs
1965 B.N. Railway MEG (Bangalore)
1966Northern Railway (Delhi)ICF (Perambur)
1967 Indian Air Force (Delhi)Mysore XI
1968 BSF Jalandhar Indian Air Force
1969Tata SC and BSF Jalandhar were declared joint winners
1970 BSF Jalandhar Mohun Bagan
1971 Services XI Indian Air Force
1972Indian Airlines Services XI
1973 BSF Jalandhar A.S.C (Meerut)
1974 BSF Jalandhar Mahindra & Mahindra
1975Western RailwaySignals (Jalandhar)
1976Southern Railway (Madras) Mahindra & Mahindra
1977ASC (Jalandhar)Signals (Jalandhar)
1978EME - Jalandhar Punjab Police
1979 Punjab Police EME Jalandhar
1980 BSF Jalandhar Signals - Jalandhar
1981 BSF Jalandhar EME Jalandhar
1982ASC Jalandhar Mahindra & Mahindra
1983 Indian Airlines Bihar Regt Centre
1984CRPF (Neemuch)ASC Jalandhar
1985 Indian Airlines Flag of Pakistan.svg PIA
1986 Indian Airlines Mahindra & Mahindra
1987ASC Jalandhar Indian Airlines
1988 Punjab Police Punjab & Sind Bank
1989Corps of SignalsNamdhari XI
1992 BSF Jalandhar Army XI
1993RCF KapurthalaArmy XI
1999 Punjab Police Punjab & Sind Bank
2001Air IndiaIndian Airlines
2002Air IndiaIndian Airlines
2003Indian AirlinesIndian Oil
2004Punjab & Sind BankWestern Railway
2005Western RailwayPunjab & Sind Bank
2006Army XIBharat Petroleum
2007Bharat PetroleumAir India
2008Army XIBharat Petroleum
2009Army XIAir India
2013 [3] Indian Oil CorporationAir India
2014 [4] Bharat Petroleum Corporation LimitedIndian Oil Corporation
2015 [2] Bharat Petroleum Corporation LimitedComptroller and Auditor General
2016 [5] South Central RailwayPunjab National Bank
2017 [6] Indian Oil CorporationBharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
2019 [7] Indian Oil CorporationPunjab & Sind Bank
2020 [8] Indian Navy, MumbaiSouth Central Railway, Secunderabad

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 D'Souza, Dilip (19 December 2015). "Indian hockey: The curious case of the Bombay Gold Cup". LiveMint. Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  3. "IOC wins Bombay Gold Cup final". The Hindu. 28 October 2013. Archived from the original on 13 February 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  4. "Bombay Gold Cup: BPCL win a 19-goal thriller". The Times of India. 17 November 2014. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  5. "SC Railways Win Bombay Gold Cup". Mumbai Live. 18 October 2022. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  6. "Indian Oil Beat BPCL In The 52nd Bombay Gold Cup All India Hockey Tournament Final". Mumbai Live. 18 October 2022. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  7. Roy, Dhananjay (13 March 2019). "Indian Oil ward off brave PSB to win Bombay Gold Cup again". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  8. "Result Summary 54th All India Bombay Gold Cup Hockey Tournament 2020 Mumbai, Maharashtra" (PDF). Hockey India. 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2022.