Rajpal Singh

Rajpal Singh (born 8 August 1983) is a former captain of India national hockey team. He plays from the forward (front line) position. He is an Arjuna Award winner. He is a graduate from Chandigarh’s SGGS Khalsa College and a product of Shivalik Public School. Rajpal Singh hogged the limelight with a sterling show at his first international outing at the 2001 Youth Asia Cup. India won the Cup at Ipoh, Malaysia, where he was the ‘Player of the Tournament’, with seven goals. Rajpal Singh was in the news before the home world cup, as he unitedly led his team's fight for its rights with the hockey administrators.

Rajpal Singh
Personal information
Born (1983-08-08) 8 August 1983
Playing position Halfback
Senior career
Years Team
Marienburger SC
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
India 147 (52)
Medal record
Men’s field hockey
Representing  India
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouTeam
Asia Cup
2007 ChennaiTeam
Asian Champions Trophy
2011 Ordos City
Commonwealth Games
2010 DelhiTeam
Champions Challenge
2007 BelgiumTeam
2009 SaltaTeam
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
2010 MalaysiaTeam
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