MUMBAI, June 19: Air-India full back, Romeo Albuquerque, who was in the junior national camp, will lead a 16-member Bombay hockey squad to the Junior National Championships which began at New Delhi yesterday.
The team: Goalkeepers: Jagdish Ponnappa (Mahindras), Sudhir Singh (RCF); Backs: Cheops D’Costa (RCF), S Krishnamurthy (Mahindras), Romeo Albuquerque (captain, Air-India); Half-backs: Shayne D’Costa (Mahindras), Lenny Soares (RCF), Sunil Pereira (Air-India), Viren Rasquinha (Tatas); Forwards: Suresh Pereira (Customs); Manoj Lokhande (Air-India), Anwar Ahmed (Tatas), Mahesh Bagade (RCF), Mumtaz Ahmed, Digvijay Naik (SAI, Kandivli), Shamim Baig (Mahindras).
Coach: Nasir Khan. Manager Clarence Lobo.
Stand-byes: Ravi Passi, Stanley Fernandes, Samir Jada, Randolf Lobo (Republicans), Jahangir Shaikh (MSP), Javed Shaikh (BPT).