Mukkatira Poonacha and Pradhan Somanna selected for Rs. 1 lakh each
Virajpet :
The bidding of players for the proposed Kodava Champion Hockey League to be held from Mar. 6 at Ammatti was held at the premises of Kodava Samaj here on Friday. The promoters, coaches and captains of 16 teams including Kaliyanda, Kootanda, Anjaparavanda, Cheranda, Karineravanda, Itteera, Mandepanda, Nellamakkada, Kambeyanda, Kuttanda (Ammatti), Katamada, Chendira, Areyada, Baleyada and Kolera reportedly participated in the bidding process.
Each team was said to have selected six players through bidding — three professionals and three amateurs thus contributing to a total of 96 players.
The bidding process commenced at 10.30 am and was completed by 5.30 pm.
Mukkatira Poonacha, who is in the training camp of Indian Hockey team, was bid for Rs. 1 lakh by Kootanda, Pudiyokkada Pradhan Somanna for Rs. 1 lakh by Areyada, Ajjakuteera Nirmal Chinnappa for Rs. 92,000 by Kootanda, amateur players Somanda Appaiah for Rs. 44,000 by Kartamanda, Kadanda Appanna for Rs. 36,000 by Kaliyanda and Booperanda Muthanna for Rs. 44,000 by Anjaparavanda, according to sources.
source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / February 08th, 2015
