Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy Triumphs in Sub Junior Men Championship
Sub Junior Men Academy Championship Results
The Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy emerged victorious in the 3rd Hockey India Sub Junior Men Academy Championship 2025, clinching the Zone A & B title at the Veer Narmad South Gujarat University Hockey Ground in Surat, Gujarat, on Monday. The Army Boys Sports Company secured the runner-up position, while Sail Hockey Academy took third place, as reported.
Final Match
In the championship final, Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy defeated Army Boys Sports Company with a score of 2-0. Key goals were scored by Ali Razzaq in the 35th minute and Sanmukh Singh in the 56th minute, leading their team to victory.
Third-Place Play-off
Sail Hockey Academy claimed third place after a commanding 7-0 victory over Ritu Rani Hockey Academy. Arun Lakra scored twice (13', 34'), while Bikash Kaetha (15'), Mohmad Shahid (17'), Kailash Kujur (22'), Milan Athokpam (28'), and Malemnganba Akoijam (35') also contributed to the scoreline.
Junior Men Academy Championship Semi-Finals
Earlier in the day, the semi-finals of the 3rd Hockey India Junior Men Academy Championship 2025 - Zone A & B were held at the same venue. Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy and S.G.P.C. Hockey Academy advanced to the finals after securing wins.
Semi-Final 1
Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy achieved an impressive 8-1 victory against Ghumanhera Riser's Academy in the first semi-final. Prince Singh (7', 58'), Amandeep (11', 47'), and Jarman Singh (25', 59') each scored two goals, while Varinder Singh (2') and Uttkarsh (13') added to the tally. Hitesh Kataria (47') scored the lone goal for Ghumanhera Riser's Academy.
Semi-Final 2
In the second semi-final, S.G.P.C. Hockey Academy secured a narrow 2-1 win over Namdhari XI. Goals were scored by Diljeet Singh (37') and Jagjit Singh (39'), while Sehajpreet Singh (53') netted for Namdhari XI.
Upcoming Matches
The final match will see Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy face off against S.G.P.C. Hockey Academy on December 30. Additionally, Ghumanhera Riser's Academy will compete against Namdhari XI for the third-place position on the same day.