Ibungoyaima Memorial Veteran Hokey tourney begins
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 13 2013 :
The 2nd Khumukcham Ibungoyaima Singh Memorial Veterans' Hockey Tournament 2013 kicked off today at Hockey Stadium, Khuman Lampak Imphal.
Manipur Veterans' Hockey Association organised the tournament under the sponsorship of Khumukcham Ongb Leonlee Devi Memorial Trust, Khuyathong.
MLA RK Imo and Vice president of Imphal East District Hockey Association, S Shamu graced the inaugural function as Chief Guest and President respectively.
Member of Thanga Zilla Parishad, N Dinesh and Member of Bashikhong Zilla Parishad, N Kishan were also present as Guests of Honour.
The opening match was played between MEIRAA, Bashikhong and YCCIC, Ahallup in which, MEIRAA beat YCCIC 4-2 .
Y Rajen of MEIRAA scored two goals in the 10th and 27th minutes while his teammates Th Ojit and Ch Raman scored one goal each in the 20th and 46th minutes of the match respectively.
On the other hand, the two goals of YCCIC were scored by N Ranjit and N Jatishwor in the 30th and 39th minutes of the match respectively.