Hockey tourney cancelled

Published December 18, 2007

LAHORE, Dec 17: After cancellation of All- Pakistan Musa hockey cup another event of the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) titled the All-Pakistan 34th Khushab competition has also been cancelled. The competition was to be held from Dec 23 to 28 at Khushab.

A PHF spokesman said that the organisers had informed that the newly laid synthetic field in the Stadium at Khushab is not functioning properly. As a consequence, the umpires clinic, which was also scheduled to commence with the tournament is also cancelled.

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