Inter-School Football

St Joseph’s Boys’ High School was crowned champions for the second consecutive time, after scoring a 3:2 victory over Greenwood International in the finals of the CISCE U-17 Pre- Subroto Football Cup.

The school football team will now represent Karnataka at the National Subroto Cup to be held in Kolkata in July.

SJBHS were also hosts of the CISCE Regional Pre-Subroto Cup (U-17) Football Tournament 2022. The tournament was conducted from 21 June to 28 June 2022 at the Karnataka State Football Association Stadium.

A total of 13 teams contested for the championship. New Shams School, Bhatkal and Amber Valley School, Chikmagalur were among the participants.

Subroto Cup is a prestigious international, inter-school football tournament. It is named after the Indian Air Force Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee. It is one of the more noteworthy school-level football competitions. Regional Pre-Subroto Cup is the preliminary stage for the Subroto Cup.

The chief guest for the final event was Mr. Noel Anthony Wilson, former Indian, professional football player and also an Old Boy of St Joseph's Boys' High School. The guests of honour were Dr. B Gayathri Devi, principal co-ordinator CISCE sports and games and Mr. M Satyanarayan, Honourable General Secretary of KSFA.