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RCF, Tata in final

MUMBAI, May 28: RCF have set up a title clash with Tata Sports Club in the 2nd Police Cup Hockey Tournament at the Police Head-Quarters Grou...

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MUMBAI, May 28: RCF have set up a title clash with Tata Sports Club in the 2nd Police Cup Hockey Tournament at the Police Head-Quarters Ground.

In the first semi-final today, RCF outplayed Central Railway 3-0. Central Railway looked quite off-track today. RCF on the other hand combined well as a team. Their forwards invaded the railway area regularly and their efforts paid-off in the 25th minute. A melee near the goal saw S Megraj hit a backhand drive taking the railway custodian, Arun Gurung, by surprise.

After the lemon break Mahesh Bagade 39th minute and N Thimmaih 6nd minute netted to seal the match in RCF8217;s favour.

Tata Sports Club pipped Maharashtra State Police 2-1 to book their place in the final. The policemen took the early lead through a 12th minute penalty corner conversion by Prakash Saupal. A minute before the breather 34th, Tata equalised, also through a penalty corner conversion by Raju Bagade.

A 52nd-minute conversion by Enrico Fernandes off Amjad put Tata in the lead which theymaintained till the end.

 

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