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1961–62 Santosh Trophy
National Football Championship
Tournament details
CountryIndia
Final positions
ChampionsRailways (1st title)
Runners-upMaharashtra
70 minute matches

The 1961–62 Santosh Trophy was the eighteenth edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main territorial football competition in India. It was held in Bombay.

Railways defeated Maharashtra 3–0 in the final to win their first title.

Section 1

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Maharashtra2–0Delhi
 Report
Mysore1–0Delhi
  • Sarmad Khan 36'
 Report
Bengal4–0Mysore
 Report
Bengal5–0Delhi
  • Hamid 29', 45'
  • Goswami
  • S. Nandy 50', 64'
 Report
Maharashtra3–3
replay		Mysore
 Report
  • Vardaraj
  • Govindraj

The result of the last replay is not available. Maharashtra qualified for the semifinal.

Section 2

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Railways5–0Assam
 Report
Andhra Pradesh2–0Assam
  • Jaffer 11'
  • Mohammed Yousuf 32'
 Report
Services2–0Andhra Pradesh
  • Ramu 61'
  • Jones
Report

Semifinal

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Maharashtra3–3Services
 Report
Maharashtra1–1 (a.e.t.)
replay		Services
 Report
  • Jayaraman

0-0 in full time, 10 minutes of extra time played where both teams scored.

Maharashtra3–1
replay		Services
 Report

Final

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Railways3–0Maharashtra
 Report

Railways led 1-0 at half-time. Dipu Das replaced P.K. Banerjee in the 56 minute (pulled thigh muscle). Defense minister V. K. Krishna Menon presented the trophy.

Squads

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  • Railways : Barman; Williams, Mukherjee and M.Banerjee; Sinha and Tirkey; P. K. Banerjee (Dipu Das sub), Narayan, Appalaraju, Janakiram and Dinu Das[15]
  • Maharashtra : Nair; Chandrasekhar, Antony and Mitra; Franco and Maqbool; Derek D'Souza, Shankar, Neville D'Souza, Jaffar and Vishwanath Rao.[15] Also S. S. Narayan (goal-keeper), Shekar, Gadiyar, Miranda, Pavithran
  • Services : Gupta; Trilok Singh, Ramakrishnan and Capt. Jones; Narendra Bahadur and Doraiswamy; Vincent Ramu, Siri Bahadur, Narayanaswamy, Ethiraj and Inas. Also Ravindra Singh (goal-keeper), Jayaraman, Jones
  • Delhi : P. Dutta; Harbinder Singh, Baldev Raj; Gurmei Singh, Indrajeet Malhotra, Girdhari Lal; Rashid, Srawan Kumar, Avtar Singh, Shujaat Ashraff, S. Ghosh Dastidar
  • Andhra Pradesh : Azad; Reddy and Naseem; Patrick, Kaleem and Afzal; Jaffar, Yousuf Khan, Edward, Zulfiqar and Mohammed Yousuf. Also Saleem (goal-keeper), Salen
  • Assam : P Hazarika; R. Bhuyan and D. Burman; N. Nag, A. Dutta and C. Gohan; S. Hussain, P. Sarmah, A. Jalil, P. N. Das and H. Majeed

References

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  1. ↑ Indian Express, 9 January 1962, p.10
  2. ↑ Indian Express, 13 January 1962, p.10
  3. ↑ Indian Express, 17 January 1962, p.12
  4. ↑ Indian Express, 19 January 1962, p.10
  5. ↑ Indian Express, 20 January 1962, p.10
  6. ↑ Indian Express, 21 January 1962, p.8
  7. ↑ Indian Express, 10 January 1962, p.12
  8. ↑ Indian Express, 12 January 1962, p.12
  9. ↑ Indian Express, 14 January 1962, p.8
  10. ↑ Indian Express, 18 January 1962, p.10
  11. ↑ Indian Express, 22 January 1962, p.12
  12. ↑ Indian Express, 24 January 1962, p.10
  13. ↑ Indian Express, 26 January 1962, p.12
  14. ↑ Indian Express, 28 January 1962, p.10
  15. 1 2 3 Indian Express, 29 January 1962, p.10


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