Punjab Warriors
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Full name | Jaypee Punjab Warriors | ||
Nickname(s) | Warriors | ||
Founded | 2012 | ||
Head Coach | Barry Dancer | ||
Manager | Jagbir Singh | ||
Captain | Sardara Singh | ||
Home ground | International Hockey Stadium Mohali, Punjab, India (Capacity 13,648) |
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Best Performance | 2014 Hockey India League 2nd | ||
Top Scorer | Sandeep Singh (22) | ||
Owner | Jaypee Group | ||
Official Website | Official website | ||
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Jaypee Punjab Warriors (Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਾਰੀਅਰਸ) (abbreviated as PW) is a field hockey team based in Jalandhar, Punjab that plays in the Hockey India League. It is owned by Jaypee Group. Former Australian coach Barry Dancer serves as the head coach for the team while former India player Zafar Iqbal has been taken on board as an advisor. Former India captains Jagbir Singh and Mohammed Riaz are also part of the coaching staff.[1] Jagbir Singh is the manager of the team.[2] Jamie Dwyer is the captain of the team.[3]
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Franchisee Details
Ownership
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) or Jaypee Group is the owner of the franchise.[4] Jaypee Group is a well diversified infrastructural industrial conglomerate in India. Over the decades, it has maintained its salience with leadership in its chosen line of businesses — Engineering and Construction, Cement, Power, Hospitality, Real Estate, Expressways, Agri Business as well as Sport. It has developed India’s premier motorsports destination – Buddh International Circuit – at Greater Noida near New Delhi.
Team Composition
Player | Nationality | Matches | Goals |
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Goal Keepers | |||
Bharat Chettri | India | 10 | – |
Jaap Stockmann | Netherlands | 18 | – |
Forwards | |||
Affan Yousuf | India | 4 | 2 |
Dharamvir Singh | India | 18 | 6 |
Gaganpreet Singh | India | 9 | |
Jacob Whetton | Australia | 2 | |
Jamie Dwyer (Captain) | Australia | 18 | 5 |
Jarmanpreet Singh | India | 16 | |
Karamjit Singh | India | 2 | |
Kieran Govers | Australia | 16 | 2 |
Malak Singh | India | 16 | 5 |
Satbir Singh | India | 16 | 2 |
Shivendra Singh | India | 8 | 2 |
S.V. Sunil | India | 16 | 4 |
Mid-fielders | |||
Agustín Mazzilli | Argentina | 3 | 1 |
Gurinder Singh | India | 16 | |
Gurmail Singh | India | 17 | |
Lucas Rey | Argentina | 17 | 1 |
Robert Hammond | Australia | 18 | 1 |
Simon Orchard | Australia | 14 | 1 |
Defenders | |||
Christopher Ciriello | Australia | 18 | 4 |
Mark Knowles | Australia | 18 | 1 |
Sandeep Singh | India | 16 | 15 |
Varun Kumar | India | 3 |
Statistics
Season | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | Win% |
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2013 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 28.57% |
2014 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 72.73% |
Home | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 36.36% |
Away | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 57.14% |
Overall | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 48.00% |
Goals For | 66 (2.64 per match) |
Goals Against | 57 (2.28 per match) |
Most Goals | Sandeep Singh (22 goals) |
Opposition | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Win% |
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Delhi Waveriders | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 16.67% |
Kalinga Lancers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 50.00% |
Dabang Mumbai | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 100.00% |
Ranchi Rays | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 50.00% |
Uttar Pradesh Wizards | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 33.33% |
Fixtures and Results
2013
No. | Date | Result | Opponent | Venue | Report |
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1 | 14 January | 1 – 2 | Delhi Wave Riders | New Delhi | Match 1 |
2 | 16 January | 1 – 2 | Ranchi Rhinos | Jalandhar | Match 2 |
3 | 17 January | 1 – 2 | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Jalandhar | Match 4 |
4 | 20 January | 4 – 2 | Mumbai Magicians | Mumbai | Match 8 |
5 | 22 January | 2 – 2 | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Jalandhar | Match 10 |
6 | 24 January | 4 – 3 | Mumbai Magicians | Jalandhar | Match 13 |
7 | 27 January | 4 – 3 | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Lucknow | Match 16 |
8 | 29 January | 0 – 3 | Delhi Wave Riders | New Delhi | Match 18 |
9 | 31 January | 3 – 1 | Mumbai Magicians | Mumbai | Match 21 |
10 | 2 February | 1 – 1 | Ranchi Rhinos | Ranchi | Match 24 |
11 | 4 February | 2 – 3 | Ranchi Rhinos | Jalandhar | Match 26 |
12 | 5 February | 2 – 3 | Delhi Wave Riders | Jalandhar | Match 27 |
13 | 9 February | 1 – 3 | Delhi Wave Riders | Ranchi | Semi-final 2 |
14 | 10 February | 3 – 4 (a.e.t.) | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Ranchi | 3rd place |
Position in League Phase: 4th 4th place |
- Goals For: 29 (2.07 per match)
- Goals Against: 34 (2.43 per match)
- Most Goals: 4 (Overall: 11th)
- Dharamvir Singh
- Jamie Dwyer
- Malak Singh
- S. V. Sunil
2014
No. | Date | Result | Opponent | Venue | Report |
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1 | 25 January | 1 – 3 | Delhi Waveriders | Mohali | Match 1 |
2 | 26 January | 5 – 3 | Mumbai Magicians | Mohali | Match 3 |
3 | 28 January | 7 – 3 | Kalinga Lancers | Bhubaneswar | Match 5 |
4 | 31 January | 3 – 1 | Delhi Waveriders | Delhi | Match 8 |
5 | 2 February | 2 – 2 | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Lucknow | Match 11 |
6 | 8 February | 4 – 1 | Mumbai Magicians | Mumbai | Match 18 |
7 | 11 February | 3 – 3 | Kalinga Lancers | Mohali | Match 21 |
8 | 15 February | 2 – 1 | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Mohali | Match 25 |
9 | 16 February | 4 – 2 | Ranchi Rhinos | Mohali | Match 28 |
10 | 19 February | 3 – 2 | Ranchi Rhinos | Ranchi | Match 30 |
11 | 22 February | 3 – 2 | Ranchi Rhinos | Ranchi | Semi-final 2 |
12 | 23 February | 4 – 6 (Penalties) | Delhi Waveriders | Ranchi | Final |
2015
No. | Date | Result | Opponent | Venue | Report |
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1 | 23 January | 3 – 3 | Dabang Mumbai | Mumbai | Match 3 |
2 | 25 January | 4 – 2 | Kalinga Lancers | Mohali | Match 5 |
3 | 26 January | 3 – 2 | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Mohali | Match 7 |
4 | 30 January | 3 – 1 | Delhi Waveriders | New Delhi | Match 10 |
5 | 1 February | 3 – 1 | Kalinga Lancers | Bhubaneswar | Match 13 |
6 | 4 February | 1 – 2 | Uttar Pradesh Wizards | Lucknow | Match 15 |
7 | 7 February | 7 – 0 | Delhi Waveriders | Mohali | Match 18 |
References
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