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Assam Rifles football team is a
Champions (3): 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
: Runners-up (1): 2011–12
*Assam Club Championship
: Champions (2): 1999, 2000
Winners (1): 1964
: Runners-up (5): 1960, 1961, 1982, 1987, 2012
* Winners (4): 1981, 2010, 2013, 2017
: Runners-up (2): 2012, 2022
* Winners (3): 1966, 2007, 2008
* Bodousa Cup
: Winners (1)
*Amba Medhi Football Tournament
: Winners (4): 1994, 2000, 2007, 2008
* Winners (9): 1950, 1952, 1954, 1957, 1959, 1968, 1969, 1979, 2008
: Runners-up (1): 1960
*Sohanlal Dugar Shield
: Winners (2): 2014, 2015
: Runners-up (2): 1999, 2001
football
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section which represents the Assam Rifles
The Assam Rifles (AR) is a paramilitary force of India responsible for border security, counter-insurgency, and maintaining law and order in Northeast India and in Jammu & Kashmir in lines of Rashtriya Rifles. Its primary duty involves guard ...
, one of the paramilitary
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Overview
Though a paramilitary is, by definiti ...
forces of India. The team often participates in the Durand Cup
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, Bordoloi Trophy
The Bharat Ratna Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy, commonly known as Bordoloi Trophy, is a premier annual Indian football tournament held in Guwahati and organized by the Guwahati Sports Association (GSA). The tournament was founded in 1952 by ...
, Independence Day Cup and various other regional football tournaments.
Honours
League
*Assam State Premier League
The Assam State Premier League (ASPL) is the state-level football league in the Indian state of Assam. It is the highest state-level football league in Assam organised by the Assam Football Association, currently contested by 8 clubs.
Histo ...
: Champions (3): 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
: Runners-up (1): 2011–12
*Assam Club Championship
: Champions (2): 1999, 2000
Cup
*Bordoloi Trophy
The Bharat Ratna Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Trophy, commonly known as Bordoloi Trophy, is a premier annual Indian football tournament held in Guwahati and organized by the Guwahati Sports Association (GSA). The tournament was founded in 1952 by ...
: Winners (1): 1964
: Runners-up (5): 1960, 1961, 1982, 1987, 2012
*All India Independence Day Cup
The All India Independence Day Cup, commonly known as the Independence Day Cup, is an Indian association football, football tournament held in Nagaon, Assam and organised by Nowgong Sports Association. Teams from across the country compete in t ...
: Winners (4): 1981, 2010, 2013, 2017
: Runners-up (2): 2012, 2022
*ATPA Shield
The Assam Tea Planters' Association Shield, commonly known as the ATPA Shield Football Tournament or ATPA Shield, is an Indian annual football tournament held in Jorhat, Assam and organised by the Jorhat District Sports Association (JDSA). It i ...
: Winners (3): 1966, 2007, 2008
* Bodousa Cup
: Winners (1)
*Amba Medhi Football Tournament
: Winners (4): 1994, 2000, 2007, 2008
*Churachand Singh Trophy
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: Winners (9): 1950, 1952, 1954, 1957, 1959, 1968, 1969, 1979, 2008
: Runners-up (1): 1960
*Sohanlal Dugar Shield
: Winners (2): 2014, 2015
: Runners-up (2): 1999, 2001
See also
*Army Red
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History
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* Army Green
* Indian Air Force
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* Indian Navy
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* Services football team
The Services football team is a football section of the Indian Armed Forces
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* Railways football team
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They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals nine times, and have won the trophy thrice.
H ...
* Central Reserve Police Force SC
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References
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