Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 20 2010:
Even as players selected to represent Sadar Hills in the forthcoming All Manipur Assam Rifles Football Championship are undergoing rigorous training under the aegis of 36 Assam Rifles, footballers who will represent Ukhrul district in the same competition have been finalised.
A PRO IGAR (S) release informed that prior to finalising names of the players, 23 Assam Rifles under the aegis of 10 Sector organised various matches against teams formed by the 44 probables.
Divided into four teams, the 44 players were also pitted in matches against teams/clubs of Ukhrul district, Yaingangpokpi, Litan, Gamnum and Shangshak.
The final list was trimmed to 14 players and have been going through training rigours under the aegis of 23 Assam Rifles.