The Railways football team is the
football
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section of the
Indian Railways
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in Indian domestic football competitions, most notably the
Santosh Trophy.
They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals nine times, and have won the trophy thrice.
Honours
State (senior)
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Santosh Trophy
** Winners (3):
1961–62, 1964–65, 1966–67
** Runners-up (6): 1971–72,
1973–74, 1980–81,
1981–82, 1986–87,
2013–14
State (youth)
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M. Dutta Ray Trophy
** Winners (2): 1997, 1998
See also
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Railways women's football team
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Army Red
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Army Green
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Indian Air Force
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Indian Navy
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Services football team
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Assam Rifles
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Central Reserve Police Force SC
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Eastern Railway FC
References
Santosh Trophy teams
Sport in Indian Railways
Railway association football clubs in India
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