SA Downed 3-0 by Japan
Two quick goals by Japan in the first 10 minutes of their final pool game sunk South Africa’s hopes of achieving a win in Madrid’s 2006 Samsung Women’s Hockey World Cup today, the third goal from a penalty corner in the 29th minute adding insult to injury.
SA Simply Stunning
The SPAR South African women’s hockey team turned in a breathtaking performance to hold defending champions and world number two, Argentina, to a 2-2 draw amid a carnival atmosphere at the Samsung Hockey World Cup in Spain.
Gritty South Africa Go One Down
The SPAR South African Women’s Hockey team lost their opening World Cup match to Australia 1-nil, but will take confidence from a spirited second half performance from the likes of Kate Hector, Caroline Jack and Tarryn Hoskins, as they prevented Australia from increasing their lead.
Tough Warm-up For SA Women
The SPAR South African women’s team have lost all three of their warm up matches against Australia in Barcelona, as they prepare for the Women’s Hockey World Cup in Spain.
Marescia to Lead World Cup Team
Johannesburg, Tuesday, 29th August 2006 – The South African Hockey Association (SAHA) has announced the SPAR South African Women’s Hockey Team to participate in the 2006 Samsung Hockey World Cup which takes place in Madrid, Spain from the 27th September to the 8th October 2006.
S Gauteng Confident of Retaining IPT Title
Johannesburg, Thursday, 17th August 2006 – Defending champions Southern Gauteng are confident of retaining their title at next week’s annual SPAR Women’s Interprovincial Hockey Tournament to be played at the Randburg Hockey Stadium in Johannesburg.
Preview: Inter-Provincial Hockey Tournament
The cream of South Africa’s women hockey players will be in action at the annual SPAR Inter-provincial Hockey tournament at Randburg Hockey Stadium from August 21 to 26.