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.
King Upbeat Despite Loss
SPAR South African women’s hockey coach, Jenny King, says she was pleased with her team’s performance against Australia yesterday, despite losing by 1 goal to nil.
Tough Warm-up For SA Women
The SPAR South African women’s team have lost all three of their warm up matches against Australia in Barcelona, as they prepare for the Women’s Hockey World Cup in Spain.
Marescia to Lead World Cup Team
Johannesburg, Tuesday, 29th August 2006 – The South African Hockey Association (SAHA) has announced the SPAR South African Women’s Hockey Team to participate in the 2006 Samsung Hockey World Cup which takes place in Madrid, Spain from the 27th September to the 8th October 2006.