Heartbreak hotel as Investec SA Women’s hockey team narrowly lose to world no. 7 China in the Haque on the FIH’s Rabobank Hockey World Cup, after briefly drawing level 3-all with minutes to go, before China scored a fourth to win the game 4-3
Shelley Russell
Investec SA All to Play For in China WC Tie
Still relishing their scarcely-believable 4-1 drubbing of title contenders England on Friday, the Investec SA women’s hockey squad take on world no. 7 China with hopes of FIH Rabobank Hockey World Cup play-offs firmly in mind
World Cup Pressure Ramps Up for Investec SA
The only truly amateur team in the FIH Rabobank hockey world cup, Investec SA have suffered two losses from two matches, and their fixture against world no. 3 England at 2:30 on Friday promises to be a high-stakes encounter for both teams
Bonnet Expects Better Against Germany
Investec SA head coach Giles Bonnet will be glad to see the return of pacy striker Sulette Damons for their second FIH Rabobank World Cup tie against world no. 6 Germany at 10:30 in the Hague today
Russell the Silver Lining in 3-1 Loss to Germany
There was brief excitement when Shelley Russell scored Investec SA’s first Hockey World Cup goal in the 64th minute to trail world no. 6 Germany by 1, but the celebrations were cut short a moment later as the Germans scored the final goal of the match, to win 3-1.
Las Leonas Brush Off Investec South Africa
Argentina’s Las Leonas beat Investec SA 4-1 in their opening Group B fixture of the Rabobank Hockey World Cup in the Hague on Sunday 1 June
FIH WC Starts Sunday with SA v Argentina
Investec SA women gear up for their opening FIH Rabobank Hockey World Cup Group B fixture against the defending World Cup champs Argentina, on Sunday evening in the Hague
Bronze an Excellent Result for Investec SA
An exciting 3rd/4th place play-off between Spain and the Investec SA women’s hockey team ended the best way for SA, when Dirkie Chamberlain secured the winner with 3 minutes of play remaining, to win the FIH Champions Challenge I bronze medal for South Africa
Unlucky SA Out of Champs Challenge Title Hopes
Unlucky SA bundled out of FIH Champions Challenge title hopes in Glasgow, after an upset loss to Ireland leaves the Africans in search of the tournament bronze medal on Sunday
Investec SA Power Through to Challenge Semis
A goal in each half by Shelley Russell on top of a winning performance by the SA Women’s Hockey Team won their FIH Champions Challenge I quarterfinal against hosts Scotland, in Glasgow on Thursday
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