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The Maratha Warriors were a field hockey team from Maharashtra, India that competed in the now defunct Premier Hockey League.^[1]^[2]

Players[edit | edit source]

Name	Country	Position
Adrian D'Souza^[3]		Goalkeeper
Gurpreet Singh		Goalkeeper
Anurag Raghuvanshi		Fullback
Kuldeep Singh		Fullback
Ajmer Singh		Fullback
Imran Warsi		Fullback
Gurbaj Singh		Half back
Dhananjay Mahadik		Half back
Viren Rasquinha ^[4]		Half back
Gaurav Tokhi		Half back
Conroy Remedios		Half back
Gurvinder Singh Chandi		Forward
Hemant Gethe		Forward
Stanley Fernandes		Forward
Bharat Kumar		Forward
Shivender Singh		Forward
Jamie Dwyer		Forward
Hardeep Singh		Forward

Note: The list of players was obtained from the PHL website. The list may change in the near future.

Personnel[edit | edit source]

Mukul Pandey (Head coach)
Murugappan (Asst. coach)
James Peter Ekka (General manager)
Ramesh Pillai (Trainer)

Results[edit | edit source]

Season	Played	Won	Lost	Goals for	Goals against	Goal difference	Points	Final standing
2005	8	4	4	17	18	-1	13	3rd
2006	8	3	5	11	15	-4	8	5th
2007	12	7(4-ET)	5(2-ET)	19	20	-1	19	4th

Note:- ET is win/loss in extra time

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "PHL: Warriors pip Sultans". The Times of India. 19 February 2007. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
↑ "Beware of these Warriors in the PHL?". Stick2Hockey. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
↑ Rajput, Avinash (1 October 2017). "Wonder wall: This Mumbai lad is known as one of the best and the most innovative goalkeeper India has ever produced". archive.org. Retrieved 5 March 2026. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help)
↑ Rasquinha, Viren (10 May 2020). "Mother's Day | Having a doctor at home helped: Viren Rasquinha". Sportstar. Retrieved 5 March 2026.

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[1] "PHL: Warriors pip Sultans". The Times of India. 19 February 2007. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 5 March 2026.

[2] "Beware of these Warriors in the PHL?". Stick2Hockey. Retrieved 5 March 2026.

[3] Rajput, Avinash (1 October 2017). "Wonder wall: This Mumbai lad is known as one of the best and the most innovative goalkeeper India has ever produced". archive.org. Retrieved 5 March 2026. {{cite web}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help)

[4] Rasquinha, Viren (10 May 2020). "Mother's Day | Having a doctor at home helped: Viren Rasquinha". Sportstar. Retrieved 5 March 2026.

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+{{Other uses}}
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-{| class="infobox" width=280
+{{Infobox field hockey club
-|- align="center" bgcolor="Red"
+| clubname      = Maratha Warriors
-|colspan=2|<big> '''Maratha Warriors'''</big>
+| image         = Marathawarriors.png
-|- align="center"
+| caption       =
-|colspan=2| [[Image:Marathawarriors.png]]
+| fullname      =
-|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
+| nickname      =
-|| '''League''' || [[Premier Hockey League]]
+| short name    =
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+| founded       = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
-|| '''Tier''' || First Division
+| dissolved     = <!-- {{End date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
-|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
+| color         = Red, black, and white
-|| '''Home City''' || [[Pune]]
+| ground        = Mahindra Hockey Stadium, [[Pune]]
-|- align="center"
+| capacity      =
-|| '''Stadium Name''' || Mahindra Hockey Stadium
+| owner         =
-|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
+| chairman      =
-|| '''Colours''' || [[Red]], [[Black]] and [[White]]
+| manager       = James Peter Ekka
-|- align="center"
+| coach         = Mukul Pandey
-|| '''Best Season''' || 2005 - [[3rd Place]]
+| members       =
-|- align="center" bgcolor="#eeeeee"
+| league        = [[Premier Hockey League]]
-|| '''Head coach''' || [[Mukul Pandey]]
+| season        =
-|- align="center"
+| position      =
-|| '''General manager''' || [[James Peter Ekka]]
+}}
-|}
-The '''Maratha Warriors''' were a field hockey team from Maharashtra, [[India]] that competed in the now defunct [[Premier Hockey League]].
-== Team Lineup ==
+The '''Maratha Warriors''' were a [[field hockey]] team from Maharashtra, [[India]] that competed in the now defunct [[Premier Hockey League]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2007-02-19 |title=PHL: Warriors pip Sultans |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/phl-warriors-pip-sultans/articleshow/1640287.cms |access-date=2026-03-05 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Beware of these Warriors in the PHL? |url=https://stick2hockey.com/beware-of-these-warriors-in-the-phl/ |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=Stick2Hockey |language=en-US}}</ref>
-===Players===
-Squad
+==Players==
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 !Position
 |-
-|[[Adrian D'Souza]]
+|[[Adrian D'Souza]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rajput |first=Avinash |date=1 October 2017 |title=Wonder wall: This Mumbai lad is known as one of the best and the most innovative goalkeeper India has ever produced |url=http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Layout/Includes/MIRRORNEW/ArtWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=MIRRORNEW&BaseHref=PMIR%2F2010%2F02%2F10&ViewMode=HTML&PageLabel=20&EntityId=Ar01900&AppName=1 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171001170933/http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Layout/Includes/MIRRORNEW/ArtWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=MIRRORNEW&BaseHref=PMIR%2F2010%2F02%2F10&ViewMode=HTML&PageLabel=20&EntityId=Ar01900&AppName=1 |access-date=5 March 2026 |website=archive.org}}</ref>
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 |[[Gurbaj Singh]]
 |{{flagicon|IND}}
-|Half Back
+|Half back
 |-
 |[[Dhananjay Mahadik (field hockey)|Dhananjay Mahadik]]
 |{{flagicon|IND}}
-|Half Back
+|Half back
 |-
-|[[Viren Rasquinha]]
+|[[Viren Rasquinha]] <ref>{{Cite web |last=Rasquinha |first=Viren |date=2020-05-10 |title=Mother's Day {{!}} Having a doctor at home helped: Viren Rasquinha |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/international-mothers-day-2020-viren-rasquinha-indian-hockey-news-mom/article31538140.ece |access-date=2026-03-05 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref>
 |{{flagicon|IND}}
-|Half Back
+|Half back
 |-
 |[[Gaurav Tokhi]]
 |{{flagicon|IND}}
-|Half Back
+|Half back
 |-
 |[[Conroy Remedios]]
 |{{flagicon|IND}}
-|Half Back
+|Half back
 |-
 |[[Gurvinder Singh Chandi]]
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 Note: The list of players was obtained from the PHL website. The list may change in the near future.
-===Other Important Team Personnel===
+===Personnel===
-;
-* {{flagicon|IND}}  [[Mukul Pandey]] (Head Coach)
-* {{flagicon|IND}}  [[Murugappan]] (Asst. Coach)
-* {{flagicon|IND}}  [[James Peter Ekka]] (General Manager)
-* {{flagicon|IND}}  [[Ramesh Pillai]] (Trainer)
-===Ex-players===
 ;
-*[[Dhanraj Pillay]]  {{flagicon|IND}}
+* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Mukul Pandey]] (Head coach)
+* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Murugappan]] (Asst. coach)
+* {{flagicon|IND}} [[James Peter Ekka]] (General manager)
+* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Ramesh Pillai]] (Trainer)
 ==Results==
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 ! Won
 ! Lost
-! Goals For
+! Goals for
-! Goals Against
+! Goals against
-! Goal Difference
+! Goal difference
 ! Points
-! Final Standing
+! Final standing
 |-
 | 2005
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 Note:- ET is win/loss in extra time
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
 {{Premier Hockey League}}
-[[Category:Indian field hockey clubs]]
+[[Category:Field hockey clubs in India]]
 [[Category:Premier Hockey League teams]]
-[[Category:Sports clubs in India]]
+[[Category:Sports clubs and teams in Maharashtra]]
 [[Category:2005 establishments in Maharashtra]]
-[[Category:Sports clubs established in 2005]]
+[[Category:Sports clubs and teams established in 2005]]
+[[Category:Field hockey in Maharashtra]]
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 {{Fieldhockey-team-stub}}

v t e Premier Hockey League
Seasons	2005 2006 2007 2008
Participating teams	Bangalore Hi-Fliers Chandigarh Dynamos Chennai Veerans Hyderabad Sultans Maratha Warriors Orissa Steelers Sher-e-Jalandhar
PHL Stadia	Bangalore Hockey Stadium, Bangalore Sector 42 Stadium, Chandigarh Gachibowli Hockey Stadium, Hyderabad