Sher-e-Punjab (field hockey team)

Sher-e-Punjab
Full name	Sher-e-Punjab
Nickname(s)	Shers
Founded	2012
Home ground	Surjit Hockey Stadium, Jalandhar; (Capacity 7,000)
Coach	Rajinder Singh
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Sher-e-Punjab (abbreviated as SP) (Punjabi: ਸ਼ੇਰ-ਏ-ਪੰਜਾਬ) was an Indian professional field hockey team named after Sher-e-Punjab and based in Jalandhar, Punjab that played in World Series Hockey. The team was led by Indian forward Prabhjot Singh and coached by former Indian coach Rajinder Singh. Surjeet Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar served as the home ground of Sher-e-Punjab.^[1]

Sher-e-Punjab became the champions of the inaugural edition of WSH by defeating Pune Strykers 5–2 in the final.^[2] Deepak Thakur has scored most goals for the team.^[3]

^ "Sher-e-Punjab". The Fans of Hockey. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
^ "Sher-E-Punjab crowned WSH champions". ESPN. 3 April 2012. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
^ "Top Scorers". World Series Hockey. Retrieved 12 May 2012.

[1] "Sher-e-Punjab". The Fans of Hockey. Retrieved 12 May 2012.

[2] "Sher-E-Punjab crowned WSH champions". ESPN. 3 April 2012. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.

[3] "Top Scorers". World Series Hockey. Retrieved 12 May 2012.

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