Calcutta Customs Club

File:The Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee unveiling the plaque to inaugurate the Customs Club's renovated Maidan Tent, named after Padmashree Leslie Claudius, in Kolkata on May 20, 2012.jpg, on May 20, 2012.]]

The club was established in 1892 as an institutional club of Calcutta Customs (now known as 'Kolkata Customs').{{cite web|url=http://www.kolkatacustoms.gov.in/Main/pages/about-us|title=About Us|website=kolkatacustoms.gov.in|access-date=9 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220222000944/http://www.kolkatacustoms.gov.in/Main/pages/about-us|archive-date=22 February 2022}}{{cite web |title=Football in Bengali culture and society: a study in the social history of football in Bengal-1911-1980 |url=https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/174532 |publisher=University of Calcutta |website=Shodhganga |page=35 |last=Bandyopadhyay |first=Kausik |date=2008 |hdl=10603/174532 |access-date=7 October 2022 |archive-date=7 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221007174156/https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/174532 |url-status=live }}{{cite book |last1=Mitra | first1=Soumen |date=1 January 2006 |title=In Search of an Identity: The History of Football in Colonial Calcutta |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fZbgPgAACAAJ |publisher=Dasgupta & Co. Private Ltd. |location=Kolkata |isbn=978-8182110229 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021163751/https://books.google.co.in/books/about/In_Search_of_an_Identity.html?id=fZbgPgAACAAJ&redir_esc=y |archive-date=21 October 2022 }} During the British rule in India, they achieved success at the IFA Shield, in which the club gained runner-up position in 1908, 1909, 1915, and 1939.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india97.html#nfl1|title=India 1996/97 – List of Champions: 102nd IFA Shield|website=RSSSF|date=13 February 2014|first1=Arunava|last1=Chaudhuri|first2=Mikael|last2=Jönsson|first3=Josef|last3=Bobrowsky|archive-date=18 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018092132/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india97.html}} In 2004, Calcutta Customs traveled to Bhutan and took part in the Bhutan King's Cup in which they competed in Group B.{{cite web|last1=Stokkermans|first1=Karel|title=Bhutan King's Cup 2004|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/bhutanking04.html|publisher=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|access-date=3 January 2015|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030441/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/bhutanking04.html}} In the Calcutta Football League season of 2021–22, Calcutta Customs was managed by Biswajit Bhattacharya.{{cite web|url=https://newswaali.com/national-games-2022-the-glory-of-a-group-of-hard-working-footballers-awaits-the-trophy-at-the-bengal-national-games-news-waali/|title= National Games 2022: The glory of a group of hard-working footballers awaits the trophy at the Bengal National Games|website=newswaali.com|publisher=News Waali|date=10 October 2022|first=Deepankar|last=Ghoshal|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221108234020/https://newswaali.com/national-games-2022-the-glory-of-a-group-of-hard-working-footballers-awaits-the-trophy-at-the-bengal-national-games-news-waali/|archive-date=8 November 2022}}

In June 2023, the Indian Football Association (IFA) announced the merger of both Premier Division A and B of the Calcutta Football League ahead of its 125th edition, in which Calcutta Customs was placed in Group II.{{cite web|url=https://thefangarage.com/articles/19091-calcutta-football-league-cfl-goes-bigger-than-ever-for-its-historic-125th-season|title=Calcutta Football League (CFL) goes bigger than ever for its historic 125th season|website=thefangarage.com|publisher=The Fan Garage|location=Kolkata|date=5 June 2023|access-date=6 June 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606060715/https://thefangarage.com/articles/19091-calcutta-football-league-cfl-goes-bigger-than-ever-for-its-historic-125th-season|archive-date=6 June 2023}}{{cite web|author=TNN|date=31 May 2023|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/cfl-premier-div-a-b-to-be-merged/articleshow/100636021.cms?from=mdr|location=Kolkata|title=CFL Premier Div 'A' & 'B' to be merged|work=The Times of India|access-date=8 June 2023|archive-date=31 May 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531031053/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/cfl-premier-div-a-b-to-be-merged/articleshow/100636021.cms?from=mdr}}

• IFA Shield{{Cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/ifashield.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the IFA-Shield|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|language=en|access-date=20 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007084853/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/ifashield.html|archive-date=7 October 2021|url-status=dead}}
• Runners-up (4): 1908, 1909, 1915, 1939
• Sikkim Gold Cup
• Runners-up (1): 2017{{Cite web|title=India — List of All India Governor's Gold Cup Winners (Sikkim)|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html|access-date=2021-12-16|website=RSSSF|archive-date=7 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507053015/http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/india-sikkimgoldcuphist.html}}
• Manik Upadhayay Memorial Trophy
• Champions (1): 2022{{cite web|url=https://mobile.twitter.com/Kol_Football/status/1591442667288027137|title=CONGRATS : Calcutta Customs won Manik Upadhayay Memorial Trophy at Asansol, Burdwan.|website=Twitter|publisher=KolkataFootball|date=12 November 2022|access-date=13 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221113145359/https://mobile.twitter.com/Kol_Football/status/1591442667288027137|archive-date=13 November 2022}}
• Naihati Gold Cup
• Champions (1): 2023{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/Kol_Football/status/1691870994284384634|title=CONGRATS!! 🥇 CALCUTTA CUSTOMS WON NAIHATI GOLD CUP AS THEY BEAT ARYAN CLUB IN 2–1. SUROJIT HANSDA AND ARIAN RAHAMAN SCORED FOR THE CHAMPIONS.|date=16 August 2023|access-date=18 August 2023|website=Twitter.com (@Kol_Football)|publisher=Kolkata Football|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230820180745/https://twitter.com/Kol_Football/status/1691870994284384634|archive-date=20 August 2023}}

File:The Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee addressing at the inaugural ceremony of the Customs Club's renovated Maidan Tent, named after Padmashree Leslie Claudius, in Kolkata on May 20, 2012.jpg, Kolkata, May 20, 2012.]]

Calcutta Customs has its field hockey and cricket divisions since its foundation. Club's cricket team participates in the tournaments of the Cricket Association of Bengal,{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/1stdivpoint.php|title=First Division|work=Cricket Association of Bengal|access-date=9 November 2022|archive-date=18 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211118235149/https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/1stdivpoint.php|url-status=live}} and competes in the Second Division League.

The hockey team of Calcutta Customs is affiliated with the Bengal Hockey Association,{{cite web|url=https://www.hockeybengal.org/schedule-1|title=Schedule|work=Hockey Bengal|access-date=18 November 2022|archive-date=24 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024100541/https://www.hockeybengal.org/schedule-1}}{{cite web|url=https://www.hockeybengal.org/post/fixtures-of-1st-division-group-b-2022|title=Calcutta Hockey League Competition — Fixtures of 1st Division Group B 2022|website=hockeybengal.org|publisher=The Hockey Bengal|date=26 March 2022|access-date=31 January 2023|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118125355/https://www.hockeybengal.org/post/fixtures-of-1st-division-group-b-2022|archive-date=18 November 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://9476a252-c6e6-45a1-9e56-d69f3bf4f39e.usrfiles.com/ugd/9476a2_788612ea4f5b4a18b7dbc55f5d86439e.pdf|title=Calcutta Hockey League Competition — Fixtures of 1st Division Group A 2022|website=hockeybengal.org|publisher=The Hockey Bengal|date=13 February 2022|access-date=31 January 2023|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024100550/https://9476a252-c6e6-45a1-9e56-d69f3bf4f39e.usrfiles.com/ugd/9476a2_788612ea4f5b4a18b7dbc55f5d86439e.pdf|archive-date=24 October 2022}} and competes in the Calcutta Hockey League and Beighton Cup, one of the oldest field hockey tournaments in the world.{{cite web|url=https://www.anandabazar.com/editorial/essays/one-west-bengal-was-the-excellency-center-of-hockey-and-petrochemical-in-all-india/cid/1403525|title=আমরা হকিতেও ছিলাম, পেট্রোরসায়ন শিল্পেও ছিলাম — সবই এখন অতীত|trans-title=We were in hockey, we were in the petrochemical industry — all in the past|website=anandabazar.com|publisher=Anandabazar Patrika|first=Mohit|last=Roy|date=31 January 2023|access-date=1 February 2023|location=Kolkata|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201045709/https://www.anandabazar.com/amp/editorial/essays/one-west-bengal-was-the-excellency-center-of-hockey-and-petrochemical-in-all-india/cid/1403525|archive-date=1 February 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.hockeybengal.org/beighton-cup|title=Beighton Cup|website=hockeybengal.com|publisher=Hockey Bengal|access-date=5 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221105145704/https://www.hockeybengal.org/beighton-cup|archive-date=5 November 2022}}{{cite web |url=https://hockeypassion.in/hockey-perspectives/prestigious-beighton-cup-revived-after-three-years-will-be-held-from-december-11-18/ |title=Prestigious Beighton Cup Revived After Three Years, 124th Edition Will Be Held From December 11–18 |date=24 September 2022 |publisher=Hockey Passion |access-date=5 November 2022 |archive-date=5 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221105145707/https://hockeypassion.in/hockey-perspectives/prestigious-beighton-cup-revived-after-three-years-will-be-held-from-december-11-18/ }}{{cite web |url=http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/patjansen/beighton.htm |title=Beighton Cup |publisher=Bharatiya Hockey |access-date=5 November 2022 |archive-date=12 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210612122617/http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/patjansen/beighton.htm }}{{cite web |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/hockey/from-the-beighton-and-aga-khan-cup-to-the-hil-hockey-indias-evolution |title=From the Beighton and Aga Khan Cup to the HIL |publisher=Sportskeeda |last=Mandapaka |first=Ravi Teja |date=25 October 2012 |access-date=5 November 2022 |archive-date=5 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221105145707/https://www.sportskeeda.com/hockey/from-the-beighton-and-aga-khan-cup-to-the-hil-hockey-indias-evolution }} The hockey team is among the most successful clubs in domestic tournaments,{{cite web|url=https://www.hockeybengal.org/calcutta-hockey-league-history |title=BIRTH AND EVOLUTION OF CALCUTTA HOCKEY LEAGUE COMPETITION (1905) |date=2022 |access-date=24 October 2022|website=www.hockeybengal.org|publisher=Hockey Bengal |location=Kolkata |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018155544/https://www.hockeybengal.org/calcutta-hockey-league-history |archive-date=18 October 2022 }} especially during the pre-independence years when Anglo-Indians used to dominate field hockey.{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/how-the-anglo-indian-community-created-two-no-1-hockey-teams/articleshow/53690148.cms |title=How the Anglo-Indian community created two No 1 hockey teams |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |publisher=The Times of India (Sunday Times)|agency=Times News Network |last=Alikhan |first=Anvar |date=14 August 2016 |access-date=8 November 2022 |archive-date=8 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221108234015/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/sunday-times/how-the-anglo-indian-community-created-two-no-1-hockey-teams/articleshow/53690148.cms }}{{cite journal|title=A most remarkable community: Anglo-Indian contributions to sport in India|publisher=Routledge|last=Mills|first=Megan S.|journal=Contemporary South Asia |doi=10.1080/09584930120083828|volume=10|date=2001|issue=2 |pages=223–236 |s2cid=145742265 |doi-access=free}} (Published online: Contemporary South Asia; 1 Jul 2010){{cite web|url=https://wbsportsandyouth.gov.in/hockey|title=WB Sports & Youth Dept — Hockey in West Bengal|access-date=26 January 2024|archive-date=15 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180415220739/https://wbsportsandyouth.gov.in/hockey|website=wbsportsandyouth.gov.in|publisher=West Bengal Department of Youth Services And Sports|location=Kolkata}} Legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand rated the 1933 Beighton Cup final between Jhansi Heroes and Calcutta Customs the most memorable match of his career in his autobiography Goal, saying "If anybody asked me which was the best match that I played in, I will unhesitatingly say that it was the 1933 Beighton Cup final between Calcutta Customs and Jhansi Heroes. Calcutta Customs was a great side those days".{{Cite web|title=Teams with Most Wins in Prestigious Beighton Cup|url=https://hockeypassion.in/hockey-perspectives/teams-with-most-wins-in-prestigious-beighton-cup/|date=2 November 2022|access-date=3 November 2022|publisher=Hockey Passion|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221102200248/https://hockeypassion.in/hockey-perspectives/teams-with-most-wins-in-prestigious-beighton-cup/|archive-date=2 November 2022|website=hockeypassion.in}}

The players below, represented Calcutta Customs in domestic hockey tournaments, alongside playing for the India national team

• {{flagicon|British India}} Leslie Claudius – member of India hockey team that won the gold medals at the 1948, 1952 and 1956, and silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympic Games.{{cite news |title= Leslie Claudius Profile |url= http://www.iloveindia.com/sports/hockey/players/leslie-claudius.html |publisher= Iloveindia |access-date= 22 July 2013 |archive-date= 31 July 2013 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130731091118/http://www.iloveindia.com/sports/hockey/players/leslie-claudius.html }}{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cl/leslie-claudius-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417235310/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cl/leslie-claudius-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |access-date=20 December 2012}}{{cite news|title=Hockey legend Leslie Claudius passes away|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report_hockey-legend-leslie-claudius-passes-away_1779845|date=20 Dec 2012|agency=PTI|newspaper=DNA India|access-date=2012-12-20|archive-date=24 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121224025337/http://www.dnaindia.com/sport/report_hockey-legend-leslie-claudius-passes-away_1779845}}{{cite web|url=http://home.123india.com/alokghosh/Heritage/Our%20Sportsmen.htm|title=OUR SPORTSMEN|website=123india.com|access-date=27 September 2007|archive-date=27 September 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927210527/http://home.123india.com/alokghosh/Heritage/Our%20Sportsmen.htm}}{{cite magazine |title= Football's envy, hockey's pride |url= http://www.tssonnet.com/tss2903/stories/20060121000906600.htm |magazine= Sportstar |access-date= 22 July 2013 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071006094745/http://www.tssonnet.com/tss2903/stories/20060121000906600.htm |archive-date= 6 October 2007 |url-status= usurped }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/story/leslie-Claudius-hockey-Olympics-hockey-gold-medal-London-Indian-hockey-team-124877-2012-12-20|title=End of an era: Hockey legend Leslie Claudius passes away after prolonged illness|agency=IANS |date=December 21, 2012 |magazine=India Today|language=en|access-date=2019-06-04}}{{cite news|title=Indian hockey great Leslie Claudius passes away|url=http://www.firstpost.com/sports/indian-hockey-great-leslie-claudius-passes-away-564677.html|date=20 Dec 2012|agency=FP sports|work=Firstpost|access-date=2012-12-20|archive-date=22 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121222021818/http://www.firstpost.com/sports/indian-hockey-great-leslie-claudius-passes-away-564677.html}}
• {{flagicon|IND}} Gurbux Singh Grewal – member of the India hockey team that won gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics, bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the gold medal at the 1966 Asian Games.{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/gurbux-singh-1.html|title=Gurbux Singh – Biography and Statistics|archive-date=3 December 2016|access-date=28 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203235232/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/gurbux-singh-1.html|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com}}{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/19269|title=Gurbux Singh — Biographical information — Results|website=olympedia.org|publisher=Olympedia|archive-date=12 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012132533/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/19269}}{{cite web|url=http://www.sikhhockeyolympians.com/Player%20Profiles/GurbuxSingh.html|title=Sikh Hockey Olympics: Gurbux Singh|website=sikhhockeyolympians.com|publisher=The Sikh Hockey Olympians|access-date=28 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005055721/http://www.sikhhockeyolympians.com/Player%20Profiles/GurbuxSingh.html|archive-date=5 October 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/bha-felicitates-gurbux-singh/article4771351.ece|title=BHA facilitates Gurbux Singh|date=1 June 2013|access-date=26 January 2024|location=Kolkata|website=thehindu.com|publisher=The Hindu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012132542/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-sports/bha-felicitates-gurbux-singh/article4771351.ece|archive-date=12 October 2023}}{{cite web|url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SINGHGUR04|title=Olympics profile – India – Hockey: Gurbux Singh|archive-date=3 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303202600/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SINGHGUR04|website=databaseolympics.com|publisher=Olympics Database|access-date=26 January 2020}}

• Calcutta Hockey League{{cite web|url=https://www.hockeybengal.org/calcutta-hockey-league-history |title=BIRTH AND EVOLUTION OF CALCUTTA HOCKEY LEAGUE COMPETITION (1905) |date=2022 |access-date=24 October 2022|website=hockeybengal.org|publisher=Hockey Bengal |location=Kolkata |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018155544/https://www.hockeybengal.org/calcutta-hockey-league-history |archive-date=18 October 2022 }}{{cite web |url=https://www.hockeybengal.org/about |title=About Us — Hockey Bengal |access-date=24 October 2022 |website=hockeybengal.org |publisher=Hockey Bengal |archive-date=24 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221024100545/https://www.hockeybengal.org/about }}
• Champions (22): 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1921, 1922, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1950, 1961, 1963, 1996, 2003
• Beighton Cup{{cite web|title=BEIGHTON CUP WINNERS AND RUNNERS-UP (1895—2019)|url=https://www.hockeybengal.org/winners-and-runner-up-details|location=Kolkata|website=hockeybengal.org|publisher=Hockey Bengal|access-date=5 July 2022|archive-date=23 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423035958/https://www.hockeybengal.org/winners-and-runner-up-details}}
• Champions (12): 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1925, 1926, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1938, 1965
• Runners-up (10): 1915, 1916, 1922, 1923, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1936, 1939
• Bombay Gold Cup
• Runners-up (1): 1964{{cite web|title=Bombay Gold Cup: BOMBAY GOLD CUP HOCKEY TOURNAMENT {{!}} GURU TEGH BAHADUR GOLD CUP HOCKEY TOURNAMENT|url=http://www.mumbaihockey.org/bombay-gold-cup.html#:~:text=Morarji%20Desai%20who%20was%20the,will%20be%20played%20under%20floodlight..|access-date=18 October 2022|website=www.mumbaihockey.org|publisher=The Mumbai Hockey Association|archive-date=11 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411223120/http://mumbaihockey.org/bombay-gold-cup.html#:~:text=Morarji%20Desai%20who%20was%20the,will%20be%20played%20under%20floodlight..}}{{cite web |title=Indian hockey: The curious case of the Bombay Gold Cup |url=https://www.livemint.com/Sundayapp/Z5A20XtmrZ2hnAprgJocvI/Indian-hockey-The-curious-case-of-the-Bombay-Gold-Cup.html |date=19 December 2015 |last=D'Souza |first=Dilip |publisher=LiveMint |access-date=17 October 2022 |archive-date=25 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925142556/https://www.livemint.com/Sundayapp/Z5A20XtmrZ2hnAprgJocvI/Indian-hockey-The-curious-case-of-the-Bombay-Gold-Cup.html }}
• Aga Khan Gold Cup
• Runners-up (1): 1932{{cite web |title=AGA GHAN GOLD CUP WINNERS SINCE INCEPTION (1896) |url=https://stick2hockey.com/26682-2/ |date=28 October 2020 |last=Arumugam |first=K. |publisher=Stick 2 Hockey |website=stick2hockey.com |access-date=16 January 2023 |archive-date=17 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117082123/https://stick2hockey.com/26682-2/ }}

The men's cricket section of Calcutta Customs is affiliated to the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB),{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/first_division.php|title=The Cricket Association of Bengal: First Division Clubs|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023021313/https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/first_division.php|archive-date=23 October 2020|publisher=Cricket Association of Bengal|access-date=2 July 2021|location=Kolkata|website=cricketassociationofbengal.com}}[http://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/history.php Early History of Bengal Cricket leading to the formation of the Cricket Association of Bengal in 1928]. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171223102855/http://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/history.php |date=23 December 2017 }}. The Cricket Association Of Bengal (CAB). Retrieved 2 July 2021. and participate in regional tournaments such as First Division League,{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketworld.com/cricket/kalighat-club-vs-calcutta-customs-club/match/live/46411|title=Kalighat Club vs Calcutta Customs Club, Match 9, Bengal T20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210801160517/https://www.cricketworld.com/cricket/kalighat-club-vs-calcutta-customs-club/match/live/46411|archive-date=1 August 2021|website=cricketworld.com|publisher=Cricket World|access-date=16 October 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://kolkatafootballacademy.com/our-team/|title=Kolkata Football Academy — Our Coaches: Biplab Biswas (Physiotherapist)|website=kolkatafootballacademy.com|access-date=22 January 2022|archive-date=28 July 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230728073739/https://kolkatafootballacademy.com/our-team/}}{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/sports/in-the-city-06-01-2011/cid/444162|title=IN THE CITY 06-01-2011 — Shreevats slams 201 Cricket meet Chirag win Horse show|date=6 January 2011|access-date=26 December 2023|website=telegraphindia.com|publisher=The Telegraph India|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240114133052/https://www.telegraphindia.com/sports/in-the-city-06-01-2011/cid/444162|archive-date=14 January 2024}} and J.C. Mukherjee T-20 Trophy.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/1stdivpoint.php|title=First Division|work=Cricket Association of Bengal|access-date=6 October 2022|archive-date=18 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211118235149/https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/1stdivpoint.php}}

• J. C. Mukherjee T-20 Championship
• Runners-up (1): 2023{{cite web|url=https://mepaper.anandabazar.com/imageview_70797_42426406_4_71_15-06-2023_15_i_1_sf.html|title=এক নজরে — সেরা ভবানীপুর|trans-title=At a glance — Bhawanipore champions|website=mepaper.anandabazar.com|publisher=Anandabazar Patrika|date=15 June 2023|access-date=15 June 2023|language=bn|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230615055304/https://mepaper.anandabazar.com/imageview_70797_42426406_4_71_15-06-2023_15_i_1_sf.html|archive-date=15 June 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/newspage/news2588.php|title=Bhawanipore Club crowned J. C. Mukherjee T20 meet champions|date=14 June 2023|access-date=5 November 2023|website=cricketassociationofbengal.com|publisher=The Cricket Association of Bengal|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231105170857/https://www.cricketassociationofbengal.com/newspage/news2588.php|archive-date=5 November 2023}}

Calcutta Custom's volleyball section participates in the West Bengal State Senior Volleyball Championship.{{Cite web|url=http://www.kolkataprimetime.com/newsDetails/champion-of-vollyball_9211|title=রাজ্য ভলিতে সেরা ইস্টার্ন রেল ও বৈষ্ণবঘাটা উদয় সংঘ|language=bn|trans-title=Eastern Rail and Vaishnavaghata Uday Sangh best in state volley|website=kolkataprimetime.com|publisher=Kolkata Prime Time Sports|date=11 January 2021|location=Kolkata|access-date=18 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221218072134/http://www.kolkataprimetime.com/newsDetails/champion-of-vollyball_9211|archive-date=18 December 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://mepaper.anandabazar.com/imageview_67533_25843889_4_71_16-12-2022_13_i_1_sf.html|title=জয়ী ইস্টার্ন রেল|language=bn|trans-title=Eastern Railway wins|website=anandabazar.com|publisher=Anandabazar Patrika|date=16 December 2022|location=Kolkata|access-date=16 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221216052841/https://mepaper.anandabazar.com/imageview_67533_25843889_4_71_16-12-2022_13_i_1_sf.html|archive-date=16 December 2022}}

Lawn tennis as a racket sport is currently being practiced at the Calcutta Customs Club, as it is an affiliated member club of the Bengal Tennis Association (BTA).{{cite web|url=https://bengaltennis.online/affiliated-members/|title=Bengal Tennis Association — AFFILIATED MEMBERS|access-date=12 April 2024|location=Kolkata|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240412102801/https://bengaltennis.online/affiliated-members/|website=bengaltennis.online|publisher=Bengal Tennis Association|archive-date=12 April 2024}}

• Football in Kolkata
• List of football clubs in India

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• [https://www.the-aiff.com/club/9019 Calcutta Customs Club] at the-AIFF.com
• [https://us.soccerway.com/teams/india/calcutta-customs/23552/ Calcutta Customs Club] at Soccerway

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