South Africa: France weather South African storm to level series
After a couple of days rest South Africa and France renewed their rivalry in the fifth test match on Friday afternoon with the South Africans leading the series 2-1. The South Africans and French effectively cancelled each other out in the first half with limited chances for both teams. South Africa was more dominant in […]
South Africa: Top of the table for SA Women’s Hockey5s as they complete perfect group stage At FIH Hockey5s World Cup.
The inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup is flying past, and the group stage has already met its conclusion. South Africa and Ukraine both took to the field with two wins out of two on day one and their battle was one for top spot. It was the South Africans who rocketed out the gates and […]
South Africa: South African Hockey Women held by France in fourth test.
The South African Women’s Hockey team were determined to produce a stellar performance in the fourth test after defeat in the third against France. The two teams, who now know the identity of their Olympic opposition are both looking to make the most of the series as the program races forward towards Paris. South Africa […]
South Africa: South Africa secure Quarter-Final Progress at inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup
The inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup got underway in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday. South Africa had two pool matches to navigate starting with Zambia in the morning session and Australia in the afternoon. In the morning game South Africa avenged their loss to Zambia at the African qualifier with some superb style. Led superbly by […]
South Africa: Olympic Hockey Pools Announced
Following the completion of the FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifying tournaments in Ranchi, Valencia and Muscat, the FIH have announced the Olympic Pools for Paris 2024. In the men’s tournament South Africa will compete for the sixth time and make a second consecutive appearance. They earned their spot with a tight 2-1 win over Egypt in […]
South Africa: South Africa Women’s Hockey5s Team Embarks on Historic Journey at Inaugural FIH Hockey5s World Cup in Muscat
South Africa’s Women’s Hockey5s team is set to make history as they kick off their participation in the first-ever FIH Hockey5s World Cup in Muscat, Oman on Wednesday. The highly anticipated tournament features 16 teams, divided into four groups, with the top two from each group advancing to the quarter-finals. The South African squad, led […]
South Africa: South African Hockey5s Women’s Team Receives Heartwarming Send-off
The South African Hockey5s Women’s Team experienced an emotional blazer ceremony and send-off today at the Garden Court Hotel, OR Tambo. Surrounded by loved ones and a select group of media representatives, the team is set to embark on their journey to Muscat, Oman, to participate in the Inaugural Hockey5s World Cup. Shaune Baaitjies (HER), […]
South Africa: South Africa score late to beat France in second test
South Africa and France both are in preparation for the Olympic Games taking place in Paris later this year. The South Africans earned their spot in the tournament winning the Road to Paris qualifier in Pretoria, while France is secured with their status as hosts. This series comes as a pivotal step in the buildup […]
South Africa: SA Road to France begins with victory against the French.
The final straight towards the Paris Olympics began in earnest for the South African Women’s Hockey team in Cape Town. On the day that USA, Germany, Spain and Belgium secured their places at the Olympics, South Africa were beginning a six-test battle against Olympic Hosts France at SACS in the Western Cape. The day started […]
South Africa: SA Women’s Hockey Squad Unveiled for French Test Series
The South African Women’s Hockey team sets its sights on an exciting series as they unveil their 24-player squad for the upcoming French Test Series. Following their triumphant qualification for the Olympics by securing victory in the African Hockey Road to Paris Qualifier, the team is fervently gearing up for their journey towards the Olympic […]
