Return Home after Exceptional Tour
The South Africa women’s hockey team returns home for a three-week physical training programme, after their fourth-placed finish in London Cup concluded with assistant coach Fabian Gregory citing exceptional tournament
SA to Rise Again for Bronze Medal Match
World no. 12-ranked South Africa women’s hockey team to rise once again in Investec London Cup bronze medal play-off against world no. 3 Germany at 2:15pm (SA time) on Sunday, match to be broadcast live on SS6
Holland Shade SA in Penalty Shootout
Agonisingly close London Cup semi-final loss on penalties to reigning Olympic champs Holland – after ending regular play 2-2 – shows just how ready coach Bonnet’s SA women’s hockey team is for London 2012
SA Draw World Champs Holland in London Cup Semi
South Africa’s dramatic win against World no. four Great Britain and narrow loss to no. three Germany in the Investec London Cup has eliminated the tournament hosts from the competition, but ensured that the South Africans will face world champions Holland in their semi-final at 3:30 on Saturday (Live broadcast on SS4)
SA Lose But Confident of Reaching Semis
Punching above their weight, the South Africa women’s hockey team came close to upsetting world number three Germany in their second London Cup fixture, and are confident of a semi-final fixture despite losing their second test 0-1.
SA Upset World No. 4 Great Britain
World no. 12 SA women’s hockey upset world no. 4 Great Britain 3-1 in their opening Investec London Cup on Tuesday, as Sulette Damons, Bernie Coston and Jen Wilson kept the scoreboard ticking over while Lisa Deetlefs, Lenise Marais, and goalkeeper Mariette Rix were just 3 of the South Africans who made critical tackles in defence.
SS to Broadcast SA London Cup Fixtures
Live coverage for SA supporters as Investec London Cup brings world numbers three and four, Germany and Great Britain, fixtures for the South African women’s hockey team
Hockey on to London Cup after 5th Test Win
The Investec South African women’s hockey team have won the fifth test against hosts Scotland 4-1, and the 5-test friendly international series 4-0 in Glasgow on Saturday. The team now face Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Australia and Ireland in the upcoming Investec London Cup as their London 2012 preparations continue
Powerpack Pietie Seals SA’s 3rd Tour Win
The inclusion of Pietie Coetzee and Kate Woods in 4th test confirms SA’s dominance over Scotland with a 5-2 win in penultimate encounter.
Bonnet’s London 2012 Preps into Full Swing
Double Olympian Kate Woods and world record goalscorer Pietie Coetzee return to the SA team against Scotland in Glasgow Friday in time to join the squad ahead of the fourth test, with striker Lauren Penny still nursing a shoulder injury.
High-Tempo Physical 4-2 Win for SA
Fast-paced Investec SA take unbeatable 2-0 lead against the hosts in 5-test series after fast-paced and physical 4-2 win over world number 18 Scotland on Wednesday evening
School of Hard Knocks for Winning Team
Coach Bonnet piles pressure on the SA women’s hockey team, and team responds with goals by Sulette Damons and Jen Wilson to ensure hard-fought 2-1 win in second of five tests against Scotland on Monday after 2-2 draw on Sunday