Contenders Slug It Out
It’s hard to believe how the action could get more intense, as the SPAR Hockey Inter-Provincial tournament being played at the Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium in Cape Town sees the teams line up after three matches each.
Favourites Play to Clear Wins
The Championship section of the SPAR Inter-Provincial hockey tournament got underway in Cape Town on Monday afternoon, and event-opening fixture opponents, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and Eastern Province, duly played to a nil-all draw at half-time, in a mirror of all three B-section matches that morning.
SA Learn Hard Lessons in Beijing
The SPAR South African women’s national hockey team have had the riot act read to them in their first two matches of the Good Luck Beijing International Hockey Tournament in China, after goal-less losses to Australia and China.
SA Blast Namibia and Nigeria
The SPAR South African Women’s Hockey team have got off to the ideal start at the Africa Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Nairobi, Kenya.
Olympic Qualifier Team Announced
There were no surprises in the selection of the SPAR South African Women’s Hockey Team for the upcoming African Olympic Games qualifier, which is largely unchanged after reaching the final of the Four Nations Tournament in Ireland recently.
SA Face Germany in Sunday Final
The South African national women’s hockey team booked a place in the Setanta Sports Trophy four-nations tournament final against Olympic champs Germany, after beating Scotland 2-1 on Saturday.
SA vs Ireland Preview
Billed as the biggest tournament to take place in Ireland this year, the Setanta Sports Trophy sees some of the big hockey nations take to the field for the start of the Four-Nations tournament ending 17 June.
New Look Hockey Team
There is a blend of youth and experience in the SPAR National Women’s hockey team to take part in a four-nations tournament in Dublin next month.
SA Still Without A Win
South Africa suffered yet another heartbreaking loss at the Samsung Hockey World Cup today, as they conceded 4 goals without reply in their game against A Pool’s China.
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 Look For First Win
The SPAR South African women’s hockey team will be looking for another strong performance when they face USA this afternoon at the Samsung Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain.
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.