Sikh Union

 
 

Early 1920s

 
 
 
 

Late 1920s

 
 
 
 

Late 1930s

 
 
 
 

1931: Cricket and Hockey tour of Mombasa

Back Row (L - R):  Shir Singh; Lal Singh; Narain Singh; Bachan Singh; Davinder Singh; Mohan Singh; Dalip Singh; Indar Singh

Middle Row (L - R): Jagindar Singh; Sardara Singh; Gurcharan Singh (Cricket Captain); Waryam Singh (President); Bakhtawar Singh (Hockey Captain); Balwant Singh; Basant Singh

Front Row (L - R): Dharam Singh; Santokh Singh; Mahan Singh (Secretary); Jaswant Singh; Harbans Singh

 
 
 
 

1939:

 
 
 
 

1942-43: Winners of Kesar Singh Cup, Joseph & Sons Shield and Lalton Bros Cup

Standing ( L - R): Piara Singh; Swaraj Singh; Sarwan Singh; Sardara Singh; Naginder Singh; Harbans Singh; Sunder Singh

Sitting (L - R): Gurcharan Singh; Chatter Singh; Bakhtawar Singh; Sham Singh (President); Harbans Singh (Captain); Sardara Singh; Mahan Singh

Ground (L - R): Joginder Singh; Surjeet Singh

 
 
 
 

1946: Winners of Hon A Pritam Hockey Cup

Standing (L - R): Hirvar Singh; Balwant Singh; Surjeet Singh; Harbhajan Singh; Teja Singh; Birjinder Singh

Sitting (L - R): Kulwant Singh; Harbjan Singh (Captain); Sham Singh (President); Rajinder Singh; Gurdial Singh

Ground (L - R): Trinder Singh; Gursera Singh

 
 
 
 

1955-56

 

Standing (L to R): Tejinder Singh, Karamjit Singh, Surjeet Senior, Kuldip Singh, Jasmer Singh, Avtar Singh, Gursaran Singh, Amar Singh and Bachittar Singh.

Sitting: Avtar Singh Deol.

 
 
 
 

1956-57: Winners of Ujjager Singh Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Bachittar Singh, Amar Singh, Joginder Singh, Balwant Singh, Jasmer Singh, Kuldip Singh, Parminder Singh, Karamjit Singh.

Sitting (L to R): Tejinder Singh, Swaraj Singh, Surjeet Singh (Capt), Kirpal Singh Sagoo (President), Gursaran Singh, Harcharan (Hari) Singh.

Ground (L to R): Avtar Singh, Hardev Singh Hunjan

 
 
 
 

1957

 

Standing (L to R): Surjeet Junior, Tejinder Singh, Harcharan Singh, Avtar Singh, Pritam Singh, Balwant Singh and Kirpal Singh.

Siting (L to R): Surjeet Senior, Swaraj Singh, Tek Singh (President), Gursaran Singh and Amar Singh.

Ground (L to R): Bachittar Singh and Hargobind Singh Grewal.

 
 
 
 

1957: Winners of Guru Govind Singh Ji Cup in Jinja, Uganda

 
 
 
 

1957-58: Winners of 1. Ujagar Singh Rai Cup, 2. Kesar Singh Cup, 3. Siri Guru Gobind Singh Cup, 4. Aggarwal Cup.

Standing (L to R): Pritam Singh, Karamjit Singh, Avtar Singh, Surjit Singh Jr., Gurdev Singh, Bachittar Singh.

Sitting (L to R): Gursaran Singh, T.S.Sehmi (Sports Secretary), Swaraj Singh (Capt), Tek Singh (President), Amar Singh (Vice Capt), Surjit Singh, Tejinder Singh.

Front: Hargobind Singh & Hardev Singh.

Inset: Kirpal Singh

 

 
 
 
 

1958: In Kampala, Uganda

 
 
 
 

1959: Winners of M.R. D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Sitting (L to R): Amar Singh, Gursaran Singh (Capt), Harbans Singh (President), Hardial Singh (Coach), Surjeet Singh, Tejinder Singh (V. Capt).

Standing (L to R): Gurdev Singh, Pritam Singh, Bachittar Singh, Avtar Singh, Umarjit Singh, Kirpal Singh, Karamjit Singh.

Front (L to R): Hargobind Singh Grewal, Krishan Aggarwal

 

 
 
 
 

1959: In Jinja, Uganda

 
 
 
 

1962: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Bachittar, Hardev, Jagdish, Avtar, Amarjit, Kulwant, Surjit Juttla, Gurdev Singh Sandhu.

Sitting (L to R): Gursaran, Surjit Deol (Capt), Jaswant Singh (President), Avtar Bamrah (Sports Secretary), Surjit 'Sind' (Vice Capt), Amar.

Sitting Below (L to R):Hargobind Singh Grewal, K.Aggarwal.

 

 
 
 
 

1962-63: Winners of M.R. D'Souza Hockey Gold Cup

Standing (L to R): Harcharan Singh (Hari), Jagdish, Amarjeet, Bachittar, Tarlochan.

Sitting (L to R): Surjeet, Amar (Captain), Mota Singh (President), Avtar (V. Capt), Gursaran.

Ground (L to R):Krishan, Ivo Colaco.

Inset: Kirpal

 

 
 
 
 

1962-63: Winners of Lalton Bros., Asian Sports Association, Golden Jubilee, Kenya Cup and M.R. De Souza Gold Cup

Standing (L to R): Bachittar, Gurdev, Amarjeet, Krishan, Jagdish, Kirpal, Tarlochan.

Sitting (L to R): Gursaran, Avtar (V.Capt), Mota Singh (President), Avtar Bamrah (Sports Secretary), Amar (Captain), Hari.

Ground (L to R):Jack Simonian, Ivo Colaco.

Inset: Surjeet Panesar

 

 
 
 
 

1963: Winners of MR D'Souza Gold Cup

Standing (L to R): Bachittar Singh Sehmi; Gurdev Singh Sandhu; Amarjeet Singh Dhak (Mega); Krishan Aggarwal; Jagdish Singh (Dishi); Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj; Tarlochan Singh Soor (Tocha).

Sitting (L to R): Gursaran Singh Sehmi (Chhani); Avtar Singh Sohal (Vice Captain); Mota Singh (President), Avtar Singh Bamrah (Comet) (Sports Secretary); Amar Singh Mangat (Captain); Harcharan Singh (Hari).

Ground (L to R): Jack Simonian & Ivo Colaco

 

 
 
 
 

1963-64: Winners of all Hockey Trophies in Kenya

 

Standing (L to R): Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj, Amrik Singh Virdi, Davinder Singh Degun, Tarlochan Singh Soor, Harwant Singh Mangat

Sitting (L to R): Amar Singh Mangat, Avtar Singh Sohal, Hardial Singh Kular, Tejparkash Singh Brar, Surjit Singh Panesar ' Junior' , Jack Simonian

 
 
 
 

1964: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Tarlochan Singh Soor; Lakhbir Singh Dhesi; Krishan Aggarwal; Jagdish Singh; Amar Singh Mangat; Phil Webber; Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj; Surjeet Singh Panesar 'Junior'

Sitting (L to R): Jasmer Singh; Avtar Singh Sohal; Hardial Singh Kular; Tejparkash Singh Brar; Harcharan Singh Mangat

Ground (L to R): Ivo Colaco & Jack Simonian

 

 
 
 
 

1965: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Harvant Singh, Tarlochan Singh, Lakhbir Singh, Davinder Singh, Kirpal Singh, Bachitar Singh, Amrik Singh, Hilary Fernandes.

Sitting (L to R): Surjit Panesar, Tejparkash Singh, Hardial Singh, Harcharan Singh, Avtar Singh, Amar Singh

 
 
 
 

1966: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Krishan Aggarwal; Tarlochan Singh Soor; Lakhbir Singh Dhesi; Jagdish Singh; Phil Webber;

Sitting (L to R): Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj; Tejparkash Singh Brar; Avtar Singh Sohal; Surjeet Singh Panesar 'Junior' ; Amar Singh Mangat;

Ground (L to R): Ivo Colaco & Jack Simonian

 
 
 
 

1968: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Tarlochan Singh; Umoro Singh; Hilary Fernandes (Capt); Davinder Singh; Kirpal Singh; Bachittar Singh

Sitting (L to R): Surjeet Singh Jr.; Tejparkash Singh; Hardial Singh (Coach); Harcharan Singh (President); Avtar Singh; Amar Singh

Ground (L to R): Amrik Singh; H.S. Mangat

 
 
 
 

1969: Winners of Kenya Cup, Desmesh Cup, Ujjager Singh Cup & Kishen Singh Cup

 

Standing (L - R): H.S. Mangat; Satinder Singh; A.S. Rana; Ravinder Singh; Tarlochan Singh Channa; Ranjit Singh

Sitting (L - R): Tarlochan Singh; Surjeet Singh Panesar; Avtar Singh Sohal; Amar Singh Mangat (Captain); Kirpal Singh Bhardwaj; Davinder Singh Deegan

Ground: Jack Simonian; Amarjeet Singh Marwa

Insert: Harvinder Singh Marwa

 
 
 
 

1970: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Tarlochan Singh Chana; Resham Singh Bains; Ravinder Singh Laly; Harvinder Singh Marwa; Surjit Singh Rihal; Amarjeet Singh Marwa

Sitting (L to R): Surjeet Singh Junior; Avtar Singh Sohal (Captain); Kulwant Singh Bawa (President); Jagjit Singh Kular (Vice Captain); Davinder Singh Deegan

 
 
 
 

1971: Tour of India

Standing (L-R): Resham Singh Bains; Jagmel Singh Rooprai; Santokh Singh Matharu; Surjeet Singh Panesar; Hardev Singh Kular (Coach); Avtar Singh Sohal (Captain); Jagjit Singh Kular (Vice Captain); Kuldip Singh Bhogal; Harvinder Singh Marwa; Surjit Singh Rihal

Sitting (L-R): Parminder Singh Kalsi; Davinder Singh Eari; Ravinder Singh Laly; Amarjeet Singh Marwa; Tarlochan Singh Chana; Harvinderpal Singh Sibia; Davinder Singh Deegan; Amarjit Singh Dhak

 
 
 
 

1971: Tour of India

Standing (L-R): Davinder Singh Deegan; Resham Singh Bains; Kuldip Singh Bhogal; Harvinder Singh Marwa; Avtar Singh Sohal (Captain); Kulwant Singh Warah (President, Sikh Union Club); ....; Tarlochan Singh Channa; Jagmel Singh Rooprai; Santokh Singh Matharu; Surjeet Singh Panesar; Virinder Singh Lamba (Sports Secretary); Amarjit Singh Dhak

Sitting (L-R): Amarjit Singh Marwa; Ravinder Singh Laly; Harvinderpal Singh Sibia; Davinder Singh Eari; Parminder Singh Kalsi

 
 
 
 

1971: Tour of India

Standing L-R): Ravinder Singh Laly; Jagjit Singh Kular (Vice Captain); Hardev Singh Kular (Coach); Kulwant Singh Bawa (Manager); Avtar Singh Sohal (Captain); Davinder Singh Deegan

Sitting (L-R): Harvinderpal Singh Sibia; Davinder Singh Eari; Tarlochan Singh Chana; Parminder Singh Kalsi; Surjit Singh Rihal; Amarjit Singh Dhak.

(Photo was taken at Sikh Union Club Nairobi, after the team had returned from tour of India)

 
 
 
 

1972: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

Standing (L-R): Amarjeet Singh Marwa, Davinder Singh Deegan, Jagjit Singh Kular (Vice Captain), Jasmer Singh Grewal (Committee Member), Avtar Singh Sohal (Captain), Surjit Singh Rihal, Surjeet Singh Panesar

Sitting (L-R): Paramjit Singh Bains, Tarlochan Singh Channa, Resham Singh Bains, Jack Simonian, Harvinder Singh Marwa, Ravinder Singh Laly, Harvinderpal Singh Sibia

 
 
 
 

1974: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

 

Standing (L to R): Jagmel Singh Rooprai, Pritam Singh Sandhu, Surjit Singh Rihal, Surjeet Singh Panesar, Avtar Singh Sohal, Resham Singh Bains, Davinder Singh Degaan.

Sitting (L to R): Leo Fernandes, Surinder Singh Rihal, Malkit Singh Sondh, Amarjeet Singh Marwa, Satpal Singh Marwa, Ranjit Singh Sehmi, Inderjit Singh Gill.

 
 
 
 

1974: Winners of Sohan Singh Cup in Nyeri

Standing (L-R): Jagmel Singh Rooprai; Leo Fernandes; Avtar Singh Sohal; Swaran Singh Bansal (committee member); Surjeet Singh Panesar (Captain); Avtar Singh Bassan (Chairman); Santokh Singh Matharu; Surjit Singh Rihal

Sitting (L-R): Tarlochan Singh Chana; Nahar Singh Kalsi; Pritam Singh Sandhu; Hardev Singh Dogra; Surinder Singh Gahir; Amarjeet Singh Bhachu

 
 
 
 

1975

 

Standing (L-R): Surjit Singh Rihal, Tarlochan Singh Channa, Avtar Singh Sohal, Resham Singh Bains, Avtar Singh Bassan (Chairman), Surjeet Singh Panesar (Capt), Pritam Singh Sandhu, Davinder Singh Deegan, Santokh Singh Matharu, Leo Fernandes.

Sitting (L-R): Amarjeet Singh Bhacu, Sukhbans Singh Bhamrah, Avtar Singh Panesar, Narinder Singh Bhangra, Nahar Singh Kalsi.

 
 
 
 

1977: Dasmesh Cup 1977

Standing (L-R): Surjeet Singh Panesar; Jagmel Singh Rooprai; Tarlochan Singh Chana; Resham Singh Bains (Captain); Jasmer Singh Grewal (committee member); Avtar Singh Sohal (Coach); Pritam Singh Sandhu; Surjit Singh Rihal; Santokh Singh Matharu

Sitting (L-R): Sukhbans Singh Bhamrah; Boniface Riga; Nahar Singh Kalsi; Amrik Singh Virdi; Narinder Singh Bhangra; Ranjit Singh Sehmi

 
 
 
 

1980: Winners of M R D'Souza Gold Cup

Standing (L-R): Sukhbans Singh Bhamrah; Jaswant Singh Bansal; Amarjit Singh Bhacu; Avtar Singh Channa (Chairman); Tarlochan Singh Channa (Captain); Parminder Singh Thethy; Santokh Singh Matharu; Nirmal Singh Sandhu; Narinder Singh Bhangra; Amos Owalo & Bhagwant Singh Bansal

Sitting (L-R): Karamjit Singh Gharyal; Narinder Singh Channa; Boniface Riga; Naran Dass Rajput & Manjeet Singh Sandhu