1st DG Assam Rifles Hockey Cup to kick off on December 7
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 01 2024:
The 1st DG Assam Rifles Hockey Cup U-19 Men's and Women's Hockey Tournament, organised by Manipur Hockey and sponsored by Assam Rifles, is scheduled to take place from December 7 to 15, 2024, at Khuman Lampak Hockey Stadium.
According to a press release by Manipur Hockey, this tournament will be conducted as an annual event, serving as a platform to nurture young talent and support their progression to national and international levels.
The competition aims to assist in the selection and development of state-level teams.
It offers a cash prize of Rs 60,000 and a trophy for the winners, while the runners-up will receive Rs 40,000 and a trophy.
Additionally, each participating team will be awarded Rs 3,000 .
Individual accolades include prizes for the best player of the final match and the best player of the tournament.
The tournament is open to all hockey clubs affiliated with Manipur Hockey, and players born on or after January 1, 2006, who are registered under its purview.
Entry forms must be submitted to the organising committee, Hockey Manipur, by December 3, 2024 .