Early Times Report JAMMU, June 15: A 20-member state Rugby team today left for the All India U-20 Rugby Championship to be held from June 17 to June 21 at Gymkhana ground Bombay. The Association has high expectations from the well prepared team. “Since the boys have performed well in the previous competitions, we expect an improved performance this time,” an office bearer of the Association told SAN. It will be during this national championship that the India Rugby Football Union shall be selecting the squad for the national camp. “We expect a couple of state players in the national camp this time,” maintained the member. The J&K team: Sayed Hanan (captain), Sayed Aqib, Sibtain Mir, Fahadul Hassan, Qazi Dawood, Shaheer Shah, Danish Shah, Zaid Quraishi, Anan Naqash, Mohammad Iqbal, Khawar Hussain, Farooq Irshad, Salim Shafi, Amir Yousuf, Sarib Sajad, Arif, Amir, Rohit Kumar, Zohaib Ali, Suhail Bhat. Coach: Irfan Aziz Bhuta.
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