Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 09 2010:
Thoubal district Polo Association have retained the title of the State Level Polo Tournament with a 5-4 defeat of Khurai Polo Club-A in the final of the 27th edition at Imphal Pologround today.
Including two goals scored by P Ojit in the opening chukker, the Thoubal side found the mark in all the remaining three sessions whereas their rivals failed to score in the 3rd chukker that ultimately proved decisive in the title showdown.
While Ojit added another goal to his tally, M Manihar chipped in with two for the eventual champions, who were awarded Rs 5000.for the Khurai side, Th Ranjit, L Ojitkumar, S Somorjit and S Bimol scored one apiece.
closing function of the tournament organised by All manipur Polo Association was held with Vice Chancellor of Central Agri-cultural University Prof SN Puri and AMPA president Lt Col (Retd) RK Rajendra Singh as the chief guest and president respectively.