National Hockey Championship (Pakistan)
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SportField hockey
Founded1948; 78 years ago (1948)
First season1948
AdministratorPakistan Hockey Federation
| Sport | Field hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1948; 78 years ago (1948) |
| First season | 1948 |
| Administrator | Pakistan Hockey Federation |
| Country |  Pakistan |
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The National Hockey Championship is the top level field hockey competition of Pakistan, contested by the regional associations and departmental teams under Pakistan Hockey Federation, the sport's governing body in Pakistan. It was first held in 1948 and is the premier competition of field hockey in Pakistan since.[1][2][3]
| Ed. | Year | Winner | Runner-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1948 | Punjab | Karachi | [4] |
| 2 | 1949 | Karachi | Navy | |
| 3 | 1950 | NWFP | Karachi | |
| 4 | 1952 | Punjab | Army | |
| 5 | 1954 | Army | Punjab | |
| 6 | 1955 | Railways | Army | |
| 7 | 1956 | Army | Railways | |
| 8 | 1958 | Lahore Reds | Lahore Blues | |
| 9 | 1959 | Railways | Army | |
| 10 | 1960 | Police | Army | |
| 11 | 1961 | Army | Lahore | |
| 12 | 1962 | Army Reds | Army Whites | |
| 13 | 1963 | Karachi | Sargodha | |
| 14 | 1964 | PIA | Karachi | |
| 15 | 1965 | Railways | PIA | |
| 16 | 1966 | PIA | Army | |
| 17 | 1967 | PIA | Railways | |
| 18 | 1968 | PWD | PIA | |
| 19 | 1969 | Pakistan Customs | PIA | |
| 20 | 1970 | Customs | Police | |
| 21 | 1971 | Customs | PIA | |
| 22 | 1972 | PIA | Police | |
| 23 | 1973 | Pakistan | Customs Lahore | |
| 24 | 1974 (I) | PIA | Customs | |
| 25 | 1974 (II) | Peshawar | Customs | |
| 26 | 1975 | PIA | Police | |
| 27 | 1976 | PIA | Army | |
| 28 | 1977 | PIA | Karachi | |
| 29 | 1979 | PIA | National Bank | |
| 30 | 1980 | PIA | Customs | |
| 31 | 1981 | PIA | Customs | |
| 32 | 1983 | PIA | United Bank | |
| 33 | 1984 | Customs | PIA | |
| 34 | 1985 | PIA and Customs were joint winners | ||
| 35 | 1986 | Customs | United Bank | |
| 36 | 1987 | PIA | National Bank | |
| 37 | 1988 | PIA | National Bank | |
| 38 | 1989 | PIA | National Bank | |
| 39 | 1990 | National Bank | United Bank | |
| 40 | 1991 | PIA | National Bank | |
| 41 | 1992 | PIA | Customs | |
| 42 | 1993 | Police | United Bank | |
| 43 | 1995 | PIA (Colours) | National Bank | |
| 44 | 1996 | PIA Whites | PIA Colours | |
| 45 | 1997 | PIA | Police | |
| 46 | 1999 | Police | Customs | |
| 47 | 2000 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 48 | 2001 | PIA | HBL | [5] |
| 49 | 2002 | Unknown. PIA and ABL were finalists | [5] | |
| 50 | 2003 | WAPDA | HBL | [6] |
| 51 | 2004 | WAPDA | Unknown | [7] |
| 52 | 2005 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 53 | 2006 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 54 | 2007 | National Bank | WAPDA | [8] |
| 55 | 2008 | PIA | Army | [9] |
| 56 | 2009 | PIA | National Bank | [10] |
| 57 | 2010 | WAPDA | SSGC | [11] |
| 58 | 2011 | National Bank | PIA | [12] |
| 59 | 2012 | PIA | WAPDA | [13] |
| 60 | 2013 | National Bank | PIA | [14] |
| 61 | 2015 | PIA | WAPDA | [15] |
| 62 | 2016 | PIA | WAPDA | [16] |
| 63 | 2017 | PIA | National Bank | [17] |
| 64 | 2018 | National Bank | WAPDA | [18] |
| 65 | 2019 | National Bank | WAPDA | [19] |
| 66 | 2020 | WAPDA | National Bank | [20] |
| 67 | 2023 | Mari Petroleum | WAPDA | [21] |
| 68 | 2025 | Customs | Mari Petroleum | [22] |
References
- ↑ Chaudhry, Ijaz (2023-11-05). "HOCKEY: THE 'CUSTOMS' OF HOCKEY". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ "Fairytale revival of Customs hockey team | Sports | thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Chaudhry, Ijaz (2023-01-15). "Conspicuously absent: Pakistan hockey's fall from glory". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Bhatti, Mukhtar (1999). Pakistan Sports: An Almanac of Pakistan Sports with Complete Records 1947-1999. Bhatti Publications. p. 329.
- 1 2 "PIA face ABL in final showdown". Dawn. 2002-04-06. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
The star-studded PIA, who had beaten Habib Bank in the previous championship's final...
- ↑ Ali, Shazad (2003-02-07). "Sohail hat trick helps Wapda lift trophy". Dawn. Retrieved 2026-03-08.
- ↑ "Heavyweights take on weaker oppositions in today's quarterfinals". Dawn. 2005-01-09. Retrieved 2026-03-08.
- ↑ Ali, Shazad (2007-04-01). "NBP crowned new champions as Wapda go down fighting: National Hockey Championship". Dawn. Retrieved 2026-03-08.
- ↑ "PIA wins National Hockey Championship". Dawn. 2008-02-16. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ "PIA wins National Hockey Championship". Dawn. 2009-02-09. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ "Wapda win National Hockey Championship after seven years". The Express Tribune. 2010-04-18. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Newspaper, From the (2011-02-13). "NBP crowned national hockey champions". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ fawad.hussain (2012-02-11). "Hockey: PIA become national champions for the 26th time". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ our.correspondent (2013-12-29). "NBP dethrone PIA in enthralling final". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "PIA edge WAPDA to be crowned national champions". www.thenews.com.pk. 2015-01-12. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ photo.irfan.ali (2016-01-10). "National Hockey Championship: PIA crowned champions for 29th time". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Sports (2017-01-05). "PIA overpower NBP in nerve-racking final to keep hockey crown". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Zuberi, Anwar (2019-01-18). "Pakistan hockey in 2018 — the year of defeats, controversies, setbacks and gross mismanagement". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Hameed, Shahzad (2019-08-06). "NBP become national champs". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Tatheer (2020-11-21). "Wapda dethrone National Bank to win National Hockey C'ship". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Sports (2023-10-24). "Mari Petroleum claim national hockey title". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- ↑ Rizwan (2025-01-09). "Customs become new national hockey champs". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
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