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.
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
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
Tough Draw Starts Scotland Friendly Series
Goals by Dirkie Chamberlain and Kathleen Taylor signal that the heat is on as South Africa women’s hockey team kick off their 5-test friendly series against Scotland with a 2-all draw on Sunday
SA Look for 2-Nil Advantage vs Belgium in Euro Tour
The Investec South Africa women’s hockey team get the opportunity to go 2-0 up in the three-Test series against Belgium this afternoon, when they meet in the second Test at Royal Beerschot Hockey Centre in Antwerp (3pm, SA time) on Sunday.
SA Look to Build on Win
The South African women’s hockey side will be looking to build on their first Test victory when they clash with Ireland at Hartleyvale on Tuesday evening (start 7pm).
Two Tours for Olympic Warm-Ups
Next year is an Olympic year, and the SPAR South African hockey team have moved into preparation gear with international matches lined up from early in 2008.
Olympic Training Squad Announced
Lesle-Ann George (back), Marsha Marescia (front left) and Tarryn Hosking of SPAR South Africa seem a little out-numbered in their second Good Luck Beijing match against hosts China early August. China won 3-0. Picture courtesy Good Luck Beijing. Hockey South Africa has announced the names of a 31-woman Olympic Training Squad, despite rumours that […]
Giants Clash at Hartleyvale
Northerns produced a stirring second half fightback to take the bragging rights into their bronze medal playoff with KwaZulu Natal Raiders after winning a nine-goal thriller on the penultimate day of the Spar women’s hockey interprovincial at Hartleyvale Stadium in Cape Town on Friday.
A Section IPT Clashes Loom
The dominant form exhibited by the top two provincial hockey squads, current champs Western Province and their Highveld nemesis Southerns, has once again pitted the two against each other in the championship final of the 2007 SPAR Hockey IPT on Friday.
WP Hauls out Big Guns
Top seeds Southern Gauteng and defending champions Western Province have booked their places in the final of the championship division at the SPAR Hockey IPT at the Hartleyvale Astro in Cape Town on Thursday.