Jacob draper

Padma Bhushan PR Sreejesh: SG Pipers have unveiled a formidable list of 17 retained men's players ahead of the Hockey India League (HIL) 2025 auctions, showcasing a balanced mix of Indian stars as well as international stalwarts.

The retained roster underlines the franchise’s commitment to nurturing domestic talent while strengthening global pedigree across all positions. The SG Pipers coaching staff worked closely with the Director of Hockey, Padma Bhushan PR Sreejesh, to finalise the list of retained players.

The Pipers have also completed the acquisition of the Welsh international Jacob Draper, who has been traded in from Team Gonasika after appearing in all 10 games last season.