1978 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Pakistan | ||
| City | Lahore | ||
| Dates | 17–24 November | ||
| Teams | 5 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Pakistan (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up | Australia | ||
| Third place | Great Britain | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
| Goals scored | 49 (4.9 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | Hanif Khan (5 goals) | ||
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The 1978 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 1st edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy, an international men's field hockey tournament. It took place from 17 to 24 November 1978 in Lahore, Pakistan.[1][2][3]
Tournament
Final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Pakistan (C, H) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 8 | |
| Australia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 5 | |
| Great Britain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 4 | |
| 4 | New Zealand | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 2 |
| 5 | Spain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 1 |
Results
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Winning squad
- Saeed Ahmed
- Munir Bhatti
- Rana Ehsnaullah
- Manzoor Sr.
- Manzoor Jr.
- Hanif Khan
- Samiullah Khan
- Saeed Khan
- Nasim Mirza
- Zia Qamar
- Akhtar Rasool
- Muhammad Shafiq
- Shahnaz Sheikh
- Saleem Sherwani
- Islahuddin Siddique (Capt)
- Munawwaruz Zaman
References
- ^ "Champions Trophy Lahore 1978". FIH.
- ^ "Menzies favourite for Lahore trip". The Scotsman. 20 October 1978. Retrieved 5 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Gregg gets G.B. Call-up". Belfast Telegraph. 24 October 1978. Retrieved 5 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.