Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament

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Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament
Sport Field hockey
Founded1984;39 years ago (1984)
Administrator Surjit Hockey Society
Country Flag of India.svg India
Headquarters Jalandhar
Most recent
champion(s)
Indian Railways
(3rd title)
Most titlesPunjab & Sind Bank
(11 titles)
Official website surjithockey.com

Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament is organized by Surjit Hockey Society every year in Jalandhar, Punjab. It is for the memorial of Surjit Singh. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Venue

The matches are held at Surjit Hockey Stadium.

Teams

The teams which participates in the tournament consists of public sector teams from across the country, such as:

Results

The results of the Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament: [4]

YearWinnerRunner-up
1984Western CommandPSEB, Patiala
1985 Punjab Police PSEB, Patiala
1986 Punjab Police BSF Jalandhar
1987RCF KapurthalaJCT Phagwara
1988Punjab & Sind Bank BSF Jalandhar
1989Punjab & Sind Bank BSF Jalandhar
1990 Services XI RCF Kapurthala
1991ASC, JalandharPSEB, Patiala
1992Punjab & Sind BankAir India Mumbai
1993Punjab & Sind Bank Punjab Police
1994Punjab & Sind BankAir India Mumbai
1995 Punjab Police Air India Mumbai
1996Army-XI Delhi Punjab Police
1997 Punjab Police Punjab & Sind Bank
1998 BSF Jalandhar Punjab & Sind Bank
1999 BSF Jalandhar Punjab & Sind Bank
2000 Punjab Police Punjab & Sind Bank
2001Punjab & Sind Bank Punjab Police
2002Bharat PetroleumPunjab & Sind Bank
2003Bharat Petroleum BSF Jalandhar
2004Punjab & Sind Bank Punjab Police
2005Indian Airlines, DelhiIndian Oil Mumbai
2006Punjab & Sind BankIndian Oil Mumbai
2007Indian Oil MumbaiIndian Airlines, Delhi
2008Punjab & Sind Bank Flag of Pakistan.svg Javed Hockey Club, Gojra
2009Bharat PetroleumIndian Oil Mumbai
2010Indian Oil MumbaiAir India Mumbai
2011Air India MumbaiIndian Oil Mumbai
2012Indian Oil MumbaiBharat Petroleum
2013Punjab & Sind BankIndian Oil Mumbai
2014Indian Oil MumbaiPunjab & Sind Bank
2015 Indian Railways Indian Oil Mumbai
2016PNB DelhiArmy-XI Delhi
2017 Punjab Police ONGC Delhi
2018Army-XI Delhi Indian Railways
2019Punjab & Sind BankIndian Oil Mumbai
2020Tournament not held
2021 Indian Railways Punjab & Sind Bank
2022 [5] Indian Railways Indian Oil

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References

  1. "Surjit hockey tourney begins from October 11". Indian Express. 22 September 2012.
  2. History of society Archived 29 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Plans to revive hockey - in hues of pink and blue". Indiatimes.com. August 2012.
  4. "Surjit Hockey Tournament: Year Winners — Runners-ups". hockeypassion.in. Hockey Passion. Archived from the original on 21 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  5. "Indian Railways Retain Surjit Hockey Tournament Crown". hockeypassion.in. Hockey Passion. Retrieved 5 November 2022.