PHF names officials

Published June 7, 2007

LAHORE, June 6: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has named technical officials for the 27th National Junior U-19 hockey championship to be held in Quetta from June 25 to July 3.

The PHF has also constituted a three-member scrutiny committee to determine players’ ages. The committee is led by national chief selector Khawaja Zakauddin, national junior team manager Jahangir Butt and Saleem Akhtar.

Technical officials:

Syed Zahir Shah (tournament director); Syed Saleem Akhtar (assistant tournament director); Qaisar Khan Luni (organising secretary); Younis Siddiqui, Mohammad Farooq, Ali Mohammad Baloch, Shoaib Khan (tournament officers); S. A. Ghani (umpires manager).

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