Super Support Backs Skipper Deetlefs at IPT

SA Women’s Hockey IPT defending champs Southern Gauteng will be lead by national central defender Lisa Deetlefs, and backed by a formidable cast in supporting roles
Mixed Bag Day 1 as SA U21 Hockey IPT Starts
A mixed-bag of results greeted Day One of the South African U21 Women’s Interprovincial Hockey Tournament, which is being played simultaneously at Tuks in Pretoria and at Queensmead in Durban
Seeds Run Riot in Cape Town
The nil-all draw between Witwatersrand and the North West on Monday has proven decisive in who meets Peninsula in Saturday afternoon’s SPAR Hockey Inter-Provincial Tournament B-Section final.
NW and Wits Fight for Finals Place
The SPAR Hockey Inter-Provincial tournament’s Section B resumed at the Hartleyvale Astro in Cape Town on Thursday morning as the miserable Cape Town weather continued.
Peninsula Secure 3rd Win
Match seven of the SPAR Hockey Inter-Provincial in Cape Town featured Witwatersrand and the Eastern Province Settlers, with both teams needing to make progress on Wednesday with an eye on Saturday’s Finals, in Hartleyvale, Cape Town.
Peninsula in Strong Start
Boland took on the EP Settlers in the opening match of B-Pool at the SPAR Inter-Provincial Hockey tournament in Cape Town on Monday, and after a nil-all half-time score, Boland opened the tournament scoring from a penalty.
WP Aim to Keep Honours at Home
Traditional rivals Western Province and Southern Gauteng will be among the teams battling it out for top honours when the SPAR Interprovincial Women’s Hockey Tournament gets underway at Hartleyvale in Cape Town next Monday.
Peninsula Tops B Section
Peninsula will go into day 3 with a 100% record as worthy log leaders, and the +3 goal difference will be welcome, should their remaining pool matches against a resurgent Witwatersrand on Wednesday, Border on Thursday, and lowly Free State on Friday prove more than difficult.
Hockey Places up for Grabs
The national team for the upcoming World Cup in Spain will be announced at the end of the SPAR Inter-Provincial Hockey Tournament starting in Randburg today.
Hockey IPT Kicks Off
Day one’s final game highlight fittingly saw defending champions Southern Gauteng battle against worthy rivals KwaZulu Natal to a 1-all score late into the game, before Lindsey Carlisle scored off a penalty to record a win for Southern Gauteng’s match.
S Gauteng Confident of Retaining IPT Title
Johannesburg, Thursday, 17th August 2006 – Defending champions Southern Gauteng are confident of retaining their title at next week’s annual SPAR Women’s Interprovincial Hockey Tournament to be played at the Randburg Hockey Stadium in Johannesburg.