Kathleen Racks up 150 Caps as SA Start with Four Nations Win
World number 12 Investec South Africa beat world 14 Ireland 2-0 after leading 1-0 at half-time in the first match of the Four Nations tournament also involving world champions Argentina and world 13 India in Buenos Aires Wednesday evening.
Fabulous Five in SA v Holland International Friendly Draw
The Investec South Africa women’s hockey team drew 5-5 in the first international against the world’s number one women’s hockey nation Holland in Arnhem, Holland Tuesday night.
All-or-Nothing London 2012 Quest Starts in Holland
Head coach Giles Bonnet’s Investec South Africa women’s hockey team face a supreme test of their progress at 5 pm Tuesday and 12 noon Wednesday (SA time) when they take on world number one and home side Holland in Arnhem, the Netherlands.
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.
Eight-Match Supreme Test Tour Starts with Belgium
The Investec South Africa women’s hockey team embark on the first of an arduous eight Test matches in nine days when they take on Belgium at the impressive Royal Beerschot Hockey Centre in Antwerp Belgium at 3 pm Saturday.
Supreme Test Tour Starts with Confident Win over Belgium
The Investec South Africa women’s hockey team were in unstoppable mood at the Royal Beerschot Hockey Centre in Antwerp, Belgium Saturday, beating Belgium 4-1 in the first of three Tests after leading 1-0 at half-time.
Tests Continue in SPAR Cup
SPAR South Africa captain Marsha Marescia on the attack during the three test series against Canada in Pretoria, completed on Sunday, which SA won 2-1. Picture: Reg Caldecott South Africa’s hockey team kick off their internationally-sanctioned SPAR CUP tournament against Russia in Randburg this afternoon, in a six-test tournament also including Canada, following the home […]
Three Tests in Olympic Hopes
South Africa’s Henna du Buisson on her way to putting South Africa into the lead in the first of three tests played against Canada in January, 2007, which South Africa won 3-0. Picture: Jackie Wiese. The SPAR women’s hockey team are attending a training camp at the High Performance Centre at Pretoria University this week, […]
SA Line Canada Up in Olympic Quest
South Africa’s Lesle-Ann George launches an attack against the USA during the Argentina 4 Nations Cup in Mendoza, Argentina, during January. South Africa narrowly lost the match 0-1. Picture: Matias Noe Correa Arce (MNCA Photographe) There are less than six months before the start of the Olympic Games in Beijing in August, and the SPAR […]
SA Battle to Clean Sheets Result
The SPAR South African senior national hockey team produced an uninspired display as they were held to a goalless draw by Ireland in the fourth women’s hockey Test, at Hartleyvale on Saturday.
Australia take Unconvincing Lead
The South African U21 side played a much improved match against the visiting Australian U21 side on Thursday, but failed to convert their advantage, and suffered a second marginal 0-1 defeat in the four-match series, being played at the Stellenbosch Astro Complex. Picture courtesy Anton Jordaan Australia U21 won the second test against SA U21 […]
Narrow Loss Boosts U21 Preparations
In their first of four matches, the South African U21 national hockey team narrowly lost to their Australian counterparts at the Steinhoff International Stellenbosch Astro Complex, on Wednesday. Picture courtesy Anton Jordaan The South African U21 women’s hockey team started their preparation for the next U21 World Cup (to be held in 2009) in Stellenbosch […]