The Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana will be conducting the Victor D’Mello Memorial Trophy Rink Hockey Tournament – 2016, to be played at the Gymkhana’s floodlit tennis courts from March 2 to 6, 2016. Competition will be conducted for men and women.
All leading players, representing the top Mumbai teams will be seen in action during the five-day tournament to be played on a knockout basis.
The participating teams in the men’s event include, Mumbai Customs, Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers, Abhi Sports Foundation, Bombay Republicans, Companeroes, Rhema Sports, Sea View, Sports Authority of India and Ave Maria (Dadar). Eight women teams have confirmed their participation.
Olympian Viren Rasquinha will be Chief Guest on the first day and grace the Opening Ceremony. Four-time Olympian Dhanraj Pillay will be the Chief Guest at the finals and will present the Trophies and other awards to the winning and runners-up teams.