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This is a list players signed to play in the World Series Hockey, which was scheduled to commence play on 17 December 2011 but was later postponed to 29 February 2012.
The players for the eight teams will be finalized 28 November based on the draft system.
The draft consisted of 24 Rounds where a team picked one player in each round. Each Team has a minimum of 22 and a maximum of 25 Players (including the Captain) with a maximum of 6 Non-Indian Players, a minimum of 4 Local Players from their Territory and a minimum of 4 Indian Youth Players.[1]
A second draft was held on 10 February 2012. Among the notable picks, Canadian captain Ken Pereira was chosen by Pune Strykers while Australian Mark Harris and Indian Hamza Mujtaba got selected by Chennai Cheetahs. South African Olympian Clyde Abraham was picked by Mumbai Marines while Gagan Ajit Singh, the ace Indian striker, will make his comeback into hockey with Sher-e-Punjab.[2]
International
editAustralia
edit- Brent Livermore
- Eli Matheson
- Joseph Reardon
- Mark Harris
- Matthew Hotchkis
- Peter Kelly
- Troy Sutherland
Argentina
edit- Juan Martin Lopez
- Lucas Vila
- Matias Vila
- Mario Almada
- Pedro Ibarra
- Rodrigo Vila
Brazil
editCanada
edit- Adam Froese
- Antoni Kindler
- Connor Grimes
- Iain Smythe
- Sukhwinder Singh Gabbar
- Ken Pereira
- Mark Pearson
- Richard Hildred
England
edit- Andrew Eversden
- Chris Seddon
- David Seddon
- Mathew Phillips
Germany
edit- Benedikt Sperling
Ireland
edit- Phelie Maguire
Malaysia
edit- Jiwa Mohan
- Mohammed Bin Mat Radzi
Netherlands
edit- Andrew Eversden
- Jesse Mahieu
- Martijn de Jager
- Melchior Looijen
- Roderik Huber
- Steven Faaij
New Zealand
edit- Casey Henwood
- Lloyd Stephenson
Pakistan
edit- Adnan Maqsood
- Fareed Ahmed
- Rehan Butt
- Shakeel Abbasi
- Syed Imran Warsi
- Tariq Aziz
- Waseem Ahmad
- Zeeshan Ashraf
South Africa
edit- Clive Terwin
- Clyde Abrahams
- Geowynne Kyle Gamiet
- Lungile Tsolekile
- Geowynne Kyle Gamiet
- Shanyl Balwanth
- Tommy Hammond
South Korea
edit- Sung Min Lee
Spain
edit- Alfonso Pombo
- Andreu Enrich
United States
edit- Patrick Harris
India
edit150 Indian players, including all the top players from the current national team have signed on and received advanced payments to play in World Series Hockey. Every player has signed a 3-year contract. Four of these will be captains in the inaugural edition of the tournament. This includes Adrian D'Souza, Arjun Halappa, Prabhjot Singh and Sardar Singh.
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editReferences
edit- ^ "Captains, coaches named for WSH teams". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- ^ "Gagan Ajit to make comeback in World Series Hockey | Hockey | NDTVSports.com". Sports.ndtv.com. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- ^ "150 Top Indian Players Sign up for WSH" (PDF). World Series Hockey. 17 November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Chandigarh Comets to take on Bhopal Badshahs in WSH opener - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
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