Roundglass and Surjit Hockey Academies Shine in Punjab Hockey League
Roundglass Hockey Academy (RGHA) and Surjit Hockey Academy PIS, Jalandhar, are leading the way in the inaugural Punjab Hockey League for junior players. After three weeks of exciting matches, RGHA is at the top of the points table with nine points, having won all their matches. Surjit Hockey Academy (SHA) is in second place with seven points, thanks to two shootout victories.
Week Three Highlights
The week three matches were held at Olympian Prithipal Singh Hockey Stadium in Ludhiana. RGHA, Surjit Hockey Academy, and PIS Mohali all secured victories. Both matches played on Sunday were decided by shootouts. In the first match, Namdhari Sports Academy and Surjit Hockey Academy ended in a 4-4 tie, but SHA won the shootout 4-3. In the second match, PIS Mohali and PIS Ludhiana drew 3-3, with Mohali winning the shootout 3-1.
RGHA had a dominant performance, beating PIS Ludhiana 6-1. Japneet Singh and Amandeep scored twice through penalty corners, while Arjandeep Singh and Inderjit Singh also added to the score. Nitin Singh scored the only goal for PIS Ludhiana.
League Goals
The Punjab Hockey League is organized by Roundglass in collaboration with Hockey Punjab. The league aims to provide valuable match experience to grassroots players, helping them grow both professionally and personally.
Upcoming Matches
The next set of matches will be played on July 20 and 21 at Olympian Prithipal Singh Hockey Stadium in Ludhiana and Namdhari Hockey Stadium in Jiwan Nagar.
Week 3 Results
| Match | Result |
|---|---|
| Match 9 | Roundglass Hockey Academy beat PIS Ludhiana 6-1 |
| Match 10 | Surjit Hockey Academy PIS, Jalandhar beat Namdhari Sports Academy 4-4 (SO 4-3) |
| Match 11 | PIS Ludhiana beat PIS Mohali 3-3 (SO 3-1) |
