Junior Hockey World Cup Challenge Awaits SA

The full might, strength and endurance of junior SA hockey will be tested at the FIH Ergo Hockey Junior World Cup in Mönchengladbach, Germany, from 27 July to 4 August, with SA’s immediate challenge lying in Pool B opponents Argentina, China and Canada

SA Gear Up for Hockey World League Semis

After a 3-week training camp in China,SAHA announces squad of 18 for European tour to culminate in World Cup qualifier, the Investec World League Semi-Finals, from 22-30 June

SA Face World Champs the Oranje in Investec Challenge

After a bitter 1-all draw against Australia and a 4-1 win over a young England, the SA women’s hockey team face their toughest opponents in world champs and London 2012 gold medalists, the Netherlands, in their third Investec Challenge test at Hartleyvale in Cape Town at 8pm this evening

Mangisa Out to Cement Her Place

Sanani Mangisa has been in the national women’s hockey squad setup for 6 years, and the country’s no. 1 keeper for the past 6 months. gsport talks to Sanani ahead of the prestigious Investec Challenge starting in Cape Town on Monday, featuring hosts South Africa, England, Australia and world champions, Holland.

SA Team for Investec Challenge

SA Hockey announces Lenise Marais and Marsha Marescia as co-captains to lead SA in the prestigious Investec Challenge, which kicks off on Monday, 4 February, against hockey powerhouses Holland, England and Australia.

Investec SA Beat England 3-1 in Final Friendly

Second-half goals by Bernie Coston and Tarryn Bright complimented the first-half equaliser by Lilian du Plessis to give Investec SA a 3-1 win over England in their final international friendly, ahead of the Investec Challenge in Cape Town from Monday, 4 February, featuring Holland, Australia, hosts South Africa and England

SA Hockey Retains EyeGym Expert till 2014 World Cup

Hot on the heels of announcing 20 tests against seven nations in four weeks in Cape Town starting on Monday, the SA women’s hockey coach Giles Bonnet has announced the retention of world leader in visual skills development, Dr Sherylle Calder until the 2014 World Cup

IPT Experience Boosts SA U21s

The SA Women’s U21 hockey team is aiming for continental honours, as it prepares to take on Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Namibia and Zimbabwe in the upcoming U21 Junior World Cup Africa Qualifier in Randburg.

SAHA Announces New CEO

The South African Hockey Association (SAHA) has announced the appointment of Marissa Langeni as Chief Executive Officer of the national hockey body, to be based in Pretoria. Mrs Langeni will take up the appointment from 1 July 2009. “The main objective of this post is to manage and develop the Association as a going concern […]

Funding Issues Weigh Down Hockey

South Africa’s men and women hockey teams’ dismal showing at the Beijing Olympics was mainly due to a lack of international exposure according to South African Hockey Association (Saha) president Dave Carr.

Hockey Girls Confirmed for Beijing

SA captain Marsha Marescia holds up the SPAR Cup Tri-nations hockey tournament trophy at the Randburg Hockey Stadium on Saturday. Picture: Reg Caldecott South African Hockey Association (SAHA) president Dave Carr says that his meeting with SASCOC on Friday was extremely fruitful. "I can confirm that we will be going to the Olympics," stated the […]

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