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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox football tournament season<br />
| title = Santosh Trophy<br />
| year = 1950–51<br />
| other_titles = National Football Championship<br />
| image = <br />
| image_size = <br />
| caption = <br />
| country = India<br />
| num_teams = <br />
| winners = [[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]<br />
| count = 5<br />
| second = [[Hyderabad football team|Hyderabad]]<br />
| matches = <br />
| goals = <br />
| attendance = <br />
| scoring_leader = <br />
| award = <br />
| prev_season = [[1949–50 Santosh Trophy|1949–50]]<br />
| next_season = [[1951–52 Santosh Trophy|1951–52]]<br />
| extra_information = 60 minute matches<br />
}}<br />
The '''1950–51 Santosh Trophy''' was the seventh edition of the [[Santosh Trophy]], the main [[States and union territories of India|State]] competition for [[football in India]]. It was held in [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[West Bengal]]. [[West Bengal football team|Bengal]] defeated [[Hyderabad football team|Hyderabad]] 1–0 in the final. Bengal was captained by [[Sailen Manna]].<br />
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==Preliminary Matches==<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=7 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=eQRFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1172%2C6083387 Indian Express, 9 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]<br />
|team2= [[Madhya Pradesh football team|Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
* [[Sheoo Mewalal|Mewalal]] {{goal|16||22||23}}<br />
* [[Runu Guha Thakurta|Guha Thakurta]] {{goal}}<br />
* [[Ahmed Khan (footballer)|Ahmed Khan]] {{goal}}<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1=5<br />
|score2=0 <br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee=Sushil Ghosh<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=eQRFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1172%2C6083387<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=10 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3024%2C6429456 Indian Express, 12 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team2= [[Bihar football team|Bihar]]<br />
|team1= [[Odisha football team|Orissa]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
* [[A. M. Bachan|Bachan]] {{goal|2||17}}<br />
* [[Golak Samal]] {{goal|28}}<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1=3<br />
|score2=0 <br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee=<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3024%2C6429456<br />
}}<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=15 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3099%2C6969125 Indian Express, 17 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[Uttar Pradesh football team|Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
|team2= [[Maharashtra football team|Bombay]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1=2<br />
|score2=1<br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee=<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3099%2C6969125<br />
}}<br />
<br />
==Quarter Finals==<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=13 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fwRFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3133%2C6765290 Indian Express, 15 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[Delhi football team|Delhi]]<br />
|team2= [[Services football team|Services]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
* Naththu {{goal|2}} {{goal|?}}<br />
* S. Thapa<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1=3<br />
|score2=0<br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee=<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3024%2C6429456<br />
}}<br />
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The Delhi center-forward Naththu headed in a corner kick from Dharambir in the sixth minute. He scored in the second minute of the second half from a pass by Dharambir. Thapa scored a minute before the end from a pass by Naththu.<br />
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{{football box<br />
|date=14 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3099%2C6969125 Indian Express, 17 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[Odisha football team|Orissa]]<br />
|team2= [[Karnataka football team|Mysore]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1=3<br />
|score2=2<br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee=<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3099%2C6969125<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=19 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1265%2C7474458 Indian Express, 21 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[Hyderabad football team|Hyderabad]]<br />
|team2= [[Uttar Pradesh football team|Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
* Sussay Jr {{goal|6}}<br />
* Amarnath {{goal|13}} ([[Own goal|o.g.]])<br />
* [[Syed Moinuddin|Moin]] {{goal}} {{goal}}<br />
* Layeek {{goal}}<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1=5<br />
|score2=0<br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee= Ramen Bagchin<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1265%2C7474458<br />
}}<br />
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Moin scored in the 18th and 23rd minutes of the second half and Layeek in the 29th.<br />
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==Semifinals==<br />
<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=18 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19500820&printsec=frontpage&hl=en The Indian Express, 20 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]<br />
|team2= [[Odisha football team|Orissa]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
* [[Mewalal]] {{goal|12||15||22}}<br />
* [[Pansanttom Venkatesh|Venkatesh]] {{goal}}<br />
* [[P. B. A. Saleh|Saleh]] {{goal}}<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1=5<br />
|score2=0 <br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee=A. Jayaraman<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19500820&printsec=frontpage&hl=en<br />
}}<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=21 August 1950 <ref>[https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.11933/page/5/mode/1up Bombay Chronicle, 22 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[Hyderabad football team|Hyderabad]]<br />
|team2= [[Delhi football team|Delhi]]<br />
|goals1=<br />
*Asghar {{goal|12}}<br />
*[[Syed Moinuddin|Moin]] {{goal|19}}<br />
|goals2= <br />
*Naththu {{goal|15||?}}<br />
|score1=2<br />
|score2=2 <br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|referee=Sushil Ghosh<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hgRFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4920%2C7657681<br />
}}<br />
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{{football box<br />
|date=24 August 1950 <ref>[https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.11937/page/5/mode/1up Bombay Chronicle, 25 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[Hyderabad football team|Hyderabad]]<br />
|team2= [[Delhi football team|Delhi]]<br />
|score1=2<br />
|score2=0 <br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iQRFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2108%2C7999452<br />
|referee=Sushil Ghosh<br />
|scorenote=replay<br />
}}<br />
<br />
== Final ==<br />
{{football box<br />
|date=28 August 1950 <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iwRFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2938%2C8310500 Indian Express, 29 August 1950]</ref><br />
|team1= [[West Bengal football team|Bengal]]<br />
|team2= [[Hyderabad football team|Hyderabad]]<br />
|goals1= <br />
*[[Mewalal]] {{goal}}<br />
|goals2= <br />
|score1= 1<br />
|score2=0 <br />
|stadium= [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]<br />
|report=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iwRFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2938%2C8310500<br />
}}<br />
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Mewalal's goal was scored in the 6th minute of the second half from a center by [[P. B. A. Saleh|Saleh]]<br />
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==Squads==<br />
* Bengal : M. Sarkar; [[Byomkesh Bose|B. Bose]] and [[Sailen Manna|S. Manna]] (captain); [[Sheikh Abdul Latif|Latif]], [[Subhash Sarbadhikari|S. Sarbadhikary]] and A.Ghosh; [[Sailen Manna|Venkatesh]], [[Runu Guha Thakurta|R Guha Thakurta]], [[Mewalal]], [[Ahmed Khan (footballer)|Ahmed Khan]] and [[P. B. A. Saleh|Saleh]] played in the final. Also B. Anthony, Mahinder, Syeed, A Dasgupta<br />
* Hyderabad : Ramaswamy; Ali and [[Norbert Fruvall|Fruvall]]; Patrick, Jamal, [[Muhammad Noor|Noor]], [[Syed Moinuddin|Moin]], Layeek; Sussay (Sr), Sussay (Jr) and Mohammad played in the final. Also Aziz and Ayyub.<br />
* Delhi : Hardev, Ghanshyam and Gulzari; Yusuf, Jayaraman and Kewal; Satpal (sr), Dharambir, Naththu, Mahinder Kumar and S Thapa<br />
* Orissa : Bari; Alam and Enayat; Jenamani, Sachi Das and Chitta Sahu; Biranjan Bera, [[Golak Samal]], [[A. M. Bachan]] (captain), Sita Ramarao and Tareque Hussain<br />
* Bombay : Christoper (St Francis Goans), Arikinathan (Rashids), goalkeepers; [[Thenmadom Varghese|Papen]] (Tata) and Chinnathambi Pillay (Maharashtra), backs; Narayan (Culture League), Gabriel D'Costa (Goan Sports), Shanker (Rashids), Lyngdoh (Indian Navy) and Damodar (Tata), halves; Stewart (Indian Navy), Parab (Culture League), Kuppuswami (Rashids), Peter Ferrao (Tata), Thomas (Culture League), Anthony Braganza (Tate) and Verghese (Rashids). Captain : Parab, Vice Captain : Leslie Woodcock, Manager : N. N. Guha <ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fARFAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aLcMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3023%2C6431984 17 selected to represent Bombay], Indian Express, 12 August 1950</ref><br />
* Bihar : D Sen; Qurban, B. Dutta, Parshid, Safi, Kanjilal<br />
* Madhya Pradesh : S Ganguly; Ramalu and T. Ford; Narmade Prasad, Balaiya and Narsaiyah; G.Chatterji, Ramdas, P.K. Roy, M. Kumar and M.I. Haque<br />
* Uttar Pradesh : Anu Bose; S.K. Sarkar and Amarnath; Radheyshyam, Bihari and Qasim; S. Mukherji, Bibhas Ghosh, S.N. Sarkar, Hafeez and Dajeet Singh<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Santosh Trophy}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:1950-51 Santosh Trophy}}<br />
[[Category:Santosh Trophy seasons]]<br />
[[Category:1950–51 in Indian football]]<br />
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