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
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
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
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
International Friendly Begins Olympic Lead-Up
Giles Bonnet put his team through their first international friendly in his London 2012 preparation against Great Britain Olympic team on Thursday afternoon. SA lost the match 1-5, and won the practice penalty shootout 4-0
SA Favoured To Beat India
Investec SA favoured to beat India in do-or-die tussle for London 2012 Olympic Games qualification in New Delhi clincher. Match broadcast live on Supersport Blitz (channel 200) from 14h30.
Hockey Ladies Scoop London 2012 Ticket
Against all the odds, the Investec SA Women’s Hockey team have qualified twice over to contest the London 2012 Olympic Games, beating India 3-1 in their Olympic Qualification tournament in New Delhi on Saturday afternoon.
Pietie Keen for Game Time
Talismanic striker Pietie Coetzee is set to make a return to the @SAWH starting line-up against Canada at the Olympic Qualifier tournament in New Delhi, to be broadcast live on SuperSport 6