Celebrating Proudly South African Sports Venues
Sports venues around South Africa that have played a part in shaping women’s sport get the nod this week in our #gsportTop10 list as the country prepares to host two major women’s World Cups in 2023. #ProudlySA #FreedomFriday
SA Queens of African Hockey Qualify for Rio 2016
The SA women’s hockey team have been crowned African champs for the sixth consecutive time in Randburg on Sunday, scoring 68 goals in six matches against the continent’s best, without conceding once.
Coston Guns SA into Commanding African Champs Opening Win
Bernie Coston was a goal-scoring machine on day 2 of the African Hockey Champs, as SA defeated Nigeria 15-0 for a big opening win
Lategan Leads Qualifier Win from Front
Captain Izelle Lategan leads from the front as SAU21’s come out overwhelming champs, beating Ghana 4-0 in the final of the Junior World Cup Africa Qualifier Tournament at the Randburg Hockey Stadium on Saturday
U21 Finals time: SA vs Ghana
Having booked their finals berth in the Africa Qualifier tournament for the 2013 Junior Hockey World Cup on Wednesday, SA U21 used Friday’s match vs Zimbabwe as a useful workout ahead of Saturday’s final against Ghaha
Unbeaten U21s to Preview Title Match
SA U21’s beat passionate Kenya 5-1 in the Junior Hockey World Cup Africa Qualifier Tournament at the Randburg Hockey Stadium on Tuesday, ahead of likely title match fixture against early log runners-up Ghana on Wednesday.
SA U21 Women Thrash Namibia 9-0
The SA U21 Hockey team has thrashed Namibia 9-0 in their opening encounter of the Junior Africa Cup of Nations in Randburg. SA next play Kenya on Tuesday at 2pm.
International Experience Boosts Lategan
SA U21 Hockey team Captain Izelle Lategan hopes her experience with the senior team will inspire her side in the Junior Africa Cup of Nations. SA will kick off their campaign against Namibia on Sunday.
Olympic Stars Return for Hockey IPT
South Africa’s Olympic hockey stars return to action in the 2012 SA Women’s Interprovincial Hockey Tournament in Randburg, starting this Sunday. Western Province are the defending champions, having beaten Southern Gauteng 4-3 in the 2011 Final in Bloemfontein.
Highveld Weather Stops Tri-Nations Test
The Investec Tri-Nations Series match between Belgium and the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team was abandoned with 26 minutes left due to persistent lightning around the Randburg Hockey Stadium Sunday afternoon.
SA Open Hockey Tri-Nations With Win
World record goalscorer Pietie Coetzee nailed a penalty corner drag-flick past outstanding Ireland goalkeeper Emma Gray in the seventh minute for the Investec South African women’s hockey team to clinch the opening Investec Tri-Nations Series match 1-0 at Randburg Astro Saturday.
Hockey Squad Comes Together vs Spain
A Tarryn Bright strike in the 25th minute gave the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team a 1-0 lead against Spain at half-time in the crucial fourth Test of the five-Test Investec International Series at Randburg Astro Saturday before Pietie Coetzee and a wonderful deflection from Dirkie Chamberlain ensured a 3-0 win.