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Ranchi Rays
Ranchi Rays (RCR) is an Indian field hockey team based in Ranchi, Jharkhand that competes in the Hockey India League (HIL). It was announced as the newest team to replace the defunct Ranchi Rhinos on 25 October 2014. It is owned by Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. History In September 2014 it was announced that the inaugural champions of the Hockey India League, Ranchi Rhinos, had withdrew from the league after the owners, Patel-Uniexcel Group, had come to a disagreement with Hockey India over some differences. A month later it was announced that a new ownership group made of Indian conglomerate Individuals, Rahul Srivastava, and current India cricketer, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, had bought the franchise rights to a new Ranchi franchise which they named the Ranchi Rays. Stadium 2017 squad Fixtures and results 2015 * Goals For: 25 (2.08 per match) * Goals Against: 21 (1.75 per match) * Most Goals: Ashley Jackson (12) 2016 * Goals For: 43 (4.03 per match) * Goal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashley Jackson (field Hockey)
Ashley Steven Jackson (born 27 August 1987) is an English field hockey player who plays club hockey as a defender or midfielder for Old Georgians'. He represented the England and Great Britain national teams from 2006 until 2021. In December 2014 Jackson began playing ice hockey for Invicta Dynamos, scoring a goal on his debut against London Raiders. In June 2017, together with his brother, Wesley Jackson, he founded Jackson coaching. Club career Jackson plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Old Georgians', whom he joined in 2019. He has also played for East Grinstead, Holcombe and two spells for HGC in the Dutch League, as well as for Ranchi Rhinos in the Hockey India League. He first started playing hockey for Tunbridge Wells Hockey Club whilst a schoolboy at Sutton Valence, Kent. International career Jackson made his full international debut for Great Britain in 2007 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy and for England in 2009 Men's Hock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barry Middleton
Barry John Middleton (born 12 January 1984) is regarded as one of the greatest British field hockey players in history. He played as a midfielder and forward for England and Great Britain and is the most capped British hockey player in history and captained his country for many years. Middleton was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2020 New Year Honours for services to hockey. Club career Middleton plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Holcombe. He has previously played club hockey for East Grinstead, Dutch club HGC, Cannock and Doncaster. On 28 June 2021 he was appointed Director of Hockey for Holcombe, whilst continuing to play for them. International career He made his international debut, aged 19, in April 2003 against Belgium and was a member of the Great Britain squad that finished ninth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, fifth in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and fourth at the 2012 Summe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalinga Lancers
Kalinga Lancers (abbreviated as KAL) is a field hockey team based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha that plays in the Hockey India League. It is jointly owned by Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) and Mahanadi Coalfield Limited (MCL). Former Australian field player Mark Hager is the head coach of the team while former Indian captain Dilip Tirkey is the chief mentor and advisor of the team. Ownership Kalinga Lancers is owned by Odisha Sports Development and Promotion Company jointly formed by Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) and Mahanadi Coalfield Limited (MCL). Squad Statistics 2014 * Goals For: 23 (2.30 per match) * Goals Against: 34 (3.40 per match) * Most Goals: 8 ** Gonzalo Peillat 2015 * Goals For: 17 (1.70 per match) * Goals Against: 26 (2.60 per match) * Most Goals: 3 ** Gurjinder Singh 2016 In the auction held in 2015, Kalinga Lancers paid the highest price for German national Moritz Fuerste who is also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarvanjit Singh
Sarvanjit Singh is an Indian field hockey player who was a part of India Men's Hockey Team, as a forward, during the 2012 London Olympics. Early life Singh hails from Gurdaspur town in Punjab, India. Career Hockey India League Sarvanjit Singh plays for Ranchi Rays in the Hockey India League Hockey India League (HIL), known as the Coal India Hockey India League is a professional field hockey league in India. The league is organized by Hockey India, the governing body for the sport in India. HIL, along with the Indian Premier League, .... Career achievements * Sarvanjit Singh was member of Indian Olympic squad for 2012 Olympics. * Sarvanjit Singh was the captain of Punjab Team which was crowned champion in Senior National Championship 2012. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Sarvanjit 1988 births Living people Asian Games medalists in field hockey Field hockey players at the 2010 Asian Games Field hockey players from Punjab, India Commonw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Rühr
Jan Christopher Rühr (born 19 December 1993) is a German field hockey player who plays as a forward for Rot-Weiss Köln and the Germany national team. Rühr was awarded the FIH Rising Star of the Year Award in 2013 and 2015. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal. He was educated at Seaford College. Career Rühr played in his childhood as his 3 older siblings at Kahlenberger HTC, he played in the youth of Uhlenhorst Mülheim for 10 years and in the 2014–15 season in Hamburg for Club an der Alster for one year. He was voted "talent of the world" in January 2014, moved to Rot-Weiss Köln in 2015 and won the German field hockey championship in his first season with the Cologne team. In January 2016, he was voted the "Rising Star" (Best Youth Player of the World) for the second time. On 28 May 2021, he was named in the squads for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship and the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumit Kumar (field Hockey)
Sumit Kumar (born 11 May 1997) is an Indian professional field hockey player who plays as a Forward. He is in the Indian squad at the 2014 Sultan of Johor Cup The 2014 Sultan of Johor Cup was the fourth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup. It was held in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from 12 to 19 October 2014. The number of teams for the 2014 tournament was the same compared to the previous tournament w .... References External links * 1997 births Living people Field hockey players from Uttar Pradesh Indian male field hockey players Male field hockey forwards {{India-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Amir Khan
Mohammad Amir Khan (born 29 December 1993) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward. He represented India at the 2009 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup The 2009 Hockey Junior World Cup was the ninth tournament of the Hockey Junior World Cup. The tournament was co-hosted in both Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Singapore from June 7 to June 21, 2009. It was contested by 20 teams with Germany defeating ... and made his senior team debut later that year at the age of 16. References External linksPlayer profile at Hockey India 1993 births Living people Field hockey players from Allahabad Indian male field hockey players {{India-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imran Khan (field Hockey)
Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi ( ur}; born 25 November 1952) is a politician and former cricket captain who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022. He is the founder and chairman of the political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Born to a Niazi Pashtun family in Lahore, Khan graduated from Keble College, Oxford, in 1975. He began his international cricket career at age 18, in a 1971 Test series against England. Khan played until 1992, served as the team's captain intermittently between 1982 and 1992,Pakistan Test Captaincy record . ''''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sumit (field Hockey)
Sumit (born 20 December 1996) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team. He was part of the Indian squad that won the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup. He made his senior team debut at the 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. References External linksSumitat Hockey India Hockey India plans, directs and conducts all the activities for both men and women hockey in India. It is recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India as the sole body responsible towards promoting Hockey in India. It w ... * 1996 births Living people People from Sonipat Indian male field hockey players Field hockey players from Haryana Male field hockey midfielders Olympic field hockey players of India Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players Commonwealth Games competitors for India Olympic bronze medalists for India Medalists at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simranjeet Singh
Simranjeet Singh (born 27 December 1996) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the Indian national team. He was part of the Indian squad that won the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup. He made his senior team debut in 2018 and was part of India's silver medal winning team at the 2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy. Singh was trained at the Surjit Hockey Academy in Jalandhar. His cousin Gurjant Singh is also an international hockey player. References External linksSimranjeet Singhat Hockey India Hockey India plans, directs and conducts all the activities for both men and women hockey in India. It is recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India as the sole body responsible towards promoting Hockey in India. It w ... * 1996 births Living people Indian male field hockey players Field hockey players from Punjab, India Male field hockey midfielders Olympic field hockey players of India Field hockey players at the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manpreet Singh (field Hockey)
Manpreet Singh Pawar (born 26 June 1992) is an Indian field hockey player. He led the Indian field hockey team to the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He plays as a halfback. He first played for India in 2011 at the age of 19. He represented India at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was named Asia's Junior Player of the Year in 2014. He was named in the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Early and personal life Manpreet Singh was born in a farming family in Mithapur village on outskirts of Jalandhar city of Punjab in India. Manpreet married Malaysian Illi Najwa Saddique on December 16, 2020 in Punjab, India. He first met her when the team featured in the Sultan of Johor Cup in 2013 where Indian team won the gold medal. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kothajit Singh
Khadangbam Kothajit Singh (born 17 August 1992) is an India field hockey player who plays as a defender or midfielder for the Indian national team. He represented India in Men's Hockey during the 2012 London Olympics. He is the third hockey Olympian - after Pangambam Nilakomol Singh and Ksh. Thoiba - from the state of Manipur, known for producing a disproportionate number of international-standard sportspersons. He was a member of the silver-medal winning Indian team at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. He was a member of India's gold-medal winning hockey team at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. He was India's only goal-scorer in regular time, which ended 1-1 against silver medalist Pakistan. India won 4-2 in a penalty shootout. References External links Khadangbam Kothajit Singhat Hockey India Hockey India plans, directs and conducts all the activities for both men and women hockey in India. It is recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
