Punjab Warriors
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| Full name | Jaypee Punjab Warriors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Warriors | ||
| Founded | 2012 | ||
| Home ground | Sector 42 Stadium (since 2016) Chandigarh (Capacity 30,000) | ||
| Owner | Jaypee Group | ||
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Jaypee Punjab Warriors (abbreviated as JPW) is a professional field hockey team based in Chandigarh, Punjab that plays in the Hockey India League. It is owned by Jaypee Group.[1][2][3]
Franchisee details[edit]
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) or Jaypee Group is the owner of the franchise.[4]
2017 squad[edit]
Statistics[edit]
| Season | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
|
| Opposition | Matches | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
2013[edit]
| No. | Date | Result | Opponent | Venue | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
| No. | Date | Result | Opponent | Venue | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
| No. | Date | Result | Opponent | Venue | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
- ^ "HIL: Barry Dancer named head coach of Punjab franchise". The Times of India. 15 December 2012. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
- ^ "Hockey India League can help in reclaiming India's past glory, says Punjab coach". NDTV. Jalandhar. 8 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Jaypee Punjab Warriors visit Golden Temple to seek blessings before HIL". Hockey India. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ^ "Jaypee becomes Punjab franchise owner of HIL". Sportz Power. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
External links[edit]
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