Tamilian Physical Cultural Association
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Vision : TPCA will once again become a house and hub of its member
Official Website : kelabsukantpca.com
TPCA was one of the famous sport society in Malaysia during British Colony Malaya. The club famously known as the pioneer of Malaya sporting by producing many top sportsperson and also well known for their TPCA Stadum. TPCA were founded by a group of young Ceylonese Tamil and originally their member are consist of Ceylonese Tamil. Later, in 1923, the membership were open to all the races in Malaya.
TPCA also has the one of the most strongest football team in Malaya during the 40's
History
TPCA were formed at the Vivekananda Ashrama by a group of young tamil government servant in the 1914. TPCA built the TPCA Stadum in the 1930s.
Timeline of TPCA:
1914 - TPCA established
1919- First club house were built
1920- First Sport event-Cricket match against Selangor Club
1921 - Entered the Selangor Football League
1922 -First tennis tournament by TPCA
1925 - TPCA won the Stonor Shield Cricket Tournament
1923 - Won the Selangor Football League
1936 - First Indo-Ceylonese Tennis Competition Held
Hall of Fame
TPCA well known for wining many major cup in Malaya in various type of sport.Below are their list of achievement.
Beside that, many of TPCA members had served is national sport association as principle office bearers.
Current Status
TPCA tried to gain back their TPCA Stadium from government but failed, Currently, TPCA in progress to build a brand new sport complex at Kajang
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