South Africa Women Face Top-Ten Trio in Pool D at FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
South Africa’s women have been drawn into Pool D at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, where they will face world number four China, world number six England, and world number nine India in the group stage at the Wagener Stadium in Amsterdam from 15 August.
Annelize Rostron: Leading the Way to the 2026 Hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands
Olympic referee Annelize Rostron continues her historic career as she heads to the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, proving that South African women can balance motherhood and professional excellence while serving the game at the highest level.
Coach Violet Semenya Lauds Glenrose Xaba on World Class Marathon Debut
Glenrose Xaba ended a storming professional season with a world-class international marathon debut at the 2025 Valencia Marathon, clocking 2:23:22 for a superb sixth-place finish in the race won by Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei
Junior Hockey Team Go Down Hard to China, Set for Uruguay Playoff on Sunday
South Africa’s Junior World Cup group stage ended with a challenging 4-0 loss to China in Santiago, despite a sterling defensive performance from keeper Richele Norval, meaning the Junior Proteas will now face Uruguay in the nine to sixteen playoff bracket.
South Africa Impress against Austria to Secure Positive Junior Hockey World Cup Start
The young South Africans made a composed start to their FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup 2025, securing a convincing win against Austria with braces from Leah du Plessis and Ntsopa Mokoena in Chile on Tuesday.
South Africa Junior Hockey Women to Kick Off World Cup Campaign against Austria
African champions South Africa will begin their FIH Hockey Women’s Junior World Cup campaign on Tuesday against Austria as they look to make their mark at the global showpiece in Santiago, Chile, South America, from 1 to 13 December
SA Women’s Hockey Team Announced for African Cup of Nations in Egypt
Head coach Inky Zondi has named his 18-strong South African Women’s Hockey team tasked to defend their continental crown at the 9th African Cup of Nations in Ismailia, Egypt, from 11 to 18 October
Heartbreak for Bok Women Sevens in Los Angeles
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team’s hearts were broken by their last-minute defeat to Kenya in their HSBC SVNS Play-off final in Los Angeles on Sunday, meaning that the team will have to qualify for Division 2 next season.
Mixed Start for Bok Women Sevens in Los Angeles
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team had an up and down start in their first two pool games of the HSBC SVNS Play-off tournament, beating Ireland before going down to China in Los Angeles on Saturday
Boks Focus on the W Despite Sevens Format Change Blow in LA
The Springbok Women’s Sevens team’s HSBCSevens qualification dream is over due to a World Rugby format change, but they are still determined to play the hand dealt to them at the HSBC SVNS Play-off tournament in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Mathrin Simmers Praises Women’s Bok Sevens Teammates for Krakow Glory
Springbok Women’s Sevens captain Mathrin Simmers heaped praised on her team after they closed out the last of three World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger tournaments, with their first victory in Krakow, Poland, on Saturday
Springbok Women’s Sevens Book Their Tickets to Los Angeles
The Springbok Women’s Sevens have qualified for the HSBC SVNS Playoff in Los Angeles with three from three pool victories in the final World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger tournament in Krakow, Poland, on Friday.