2007 Premier Hockey League

The 2007 Premier Hockey League Season was the third season of the Premier Hockey League, and was played in two phases in Chennai and Chandigarh. 7 teams participated: Orissa Steelers, Sher-e-Jalandhar, Bangalore Lions, Hyderabad Sultans, Maratha Warriors, Chandigarh Dynamos and Chennai Veerans. Orissa Steelers won the title in 2007. Sher-e-Jalandhar was the runners up.

Orissa Steelers Team After Winning PHL in 2007

Teams

Orissa Steelers won the PHL 2007 against Sher-e-Jalandhar by beating them by 4-3 in third final.

In the 2007 edition the organisers will eliminate tier 2 and play all the teams in single tier. Also the number of teams will be reduced from 11 teams to 7. Delhi Dazzlers, Bengal Tigers, Lucknow Nawabs, and Imphal Rangers were dropped for the 2007 season.

Tier-1

Premier Hockey League

Seasons	2005 2006 2007 2008

Participating teams	Bangalore Hi-Fliers Chandigarh Dynamos Chennai Veerans Hyderabad Sultans Maratha Warriors Orissa Steelers Sher-e-Jalandhar

PHL Stadia	Bangalore Hockey Stadium, Bangalore Sector 42 Stadium, Chandigarh Gachibowli Hockey Stadium, Hyderabad

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