LAHORE: Trials to select Punjab squad for the National Junior Hockey Championship will be held at the National Hockey Stadium here on May 10.

The National Junior Cha­m­pio­nship is being staged in Karachi from May 14 to 25.

The players, born on or after Jan 1, 1996, duly registered with their district/provincial association shall be eligible to participate in the competition.

The selection committee headed by Danish Kaleem will witness the trials.

Olympians Mohammad Sarwar, Mudassir Ali Khan, Dilawar Hussain and Amir Jalil Chohan are members of the selection committee.

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