When the crisp November air met the echo of whistles and cheers at Khan Ashraf Khan Sports Complex, Rawalakot, it signaled more than just another tournament — it marked the return of District Poonch’s most anticipated volleyball showdown of the year. From 1st to 6th November 2023, the District Poonch Volleyball Championship brought together local legends, rising stars, and communities who breathe this game. With 24 competing teams, hundreds of spectators, and high-stakes matchups, the tournament was a thrilling display of energy, discipline, and raw talent.

“Champions aren’t born in stadiums — they are forged in village grounds, under open skies, with grit in their hearts and dreams in their eyes.”

Participating Teams (24 Active Teams):

Abdul Qadir Club Parat
Topa Valley Sports Poonch
Barlas Club Shoukatabad Pachiot
Al-Mujahid Club Soon Topa
Shakir Marhoom Club Banjosa
Friends Club Pachiot
Shuhada-e-Pachiot Volleyball Club
Faheem Shaheed Club Pachiot
Poonch Eagle Jandali
Golden Kashmir Sports Club Lanjgran
Rose Club Rehara
Kashardesh Rawalakot
Youth Club Miralgala Banjosa
Friends Club Mohri Farman Shah
Green Hills Club Hurna Mehra
Jawad Sports Rawalakot
Young Kashmir Datot
United Club Hurna Mera
Naz Club Bhagiana Kala Ban
Bahadur Ali Sports Kharick
Pearl Eleven Dreak
Yasir Shaheed Club Mutyal Mera
Friends Club Drake
Nishat Club Parat

Quarterfinal Matches:
Kashardesh Club Rawalakot vs Friends Club Drake
Golden Kashmir Sports Club Lanjgran vs United Club Hurnamera
Poonch Eagle Sports Club Jandali vs Pearl Eleven Drake
Al-Mujahid Club Soon Topa vs Friends Club Pachiot
Semifinal Matches:
Friends Club Pachiot vs Kashardesh Club Rawalakot
Poonch Eagle Sports Club Jandali vs Golden Kashmir Sports Club Lanjgran

Champions 2023-24

Final Match:
Poonch Eagle Jandali vs Friends Club Pachiot
District Poonch Volleyball Champion 2023: Friends Club Pachiot