South Africa: Thrilling Contest Ends in a Draw: South Africa vs. Great Britain at Paris 2024
![South Africa: Thrilling Contest Ends in a Draw: South Africa vs. Great Britain at Paris 2024 1 south africa thrilling contest ends in a draw south africa vs great britain at paris 2024 66a7ba2e67940 - South Africa: Thrilling Contest Ends in a Draw: South Africa vs. Great Britain at Paris 2024 - As is the way at a tournament, the games come at you thick and fast. Just over 24 hours after South Africa took on the Netherlands in their Paris 2024 opener, they were back taking on former head coach Paul Revington and his Great Britain charges.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/south-africa-thrilling-contest-ends-in-a-draw-south-africa-vs-great-britain-at-paris-2024_66a7ba2e67940-819x1024.jpg)
As is the way at a tournament, the games come at you thick and fast. Just over 24 hours after South Africa took on the Netherlands in their Paris 2024 opener, they were back taking on former head coach Paul Revington and his Great Britain charges. Great Britain showed their early attacking intent with a […]
South Africa: South Africa vs Australia: Thrilling Encounter in Women’s Olympic Hockey
![South Africa: South Africa vs Australia: Thrilling Encounter in Women’s Olympic Hockey 2 south africa south africa vs australia thrilling encounter in womens olympic hockey 66a668abe4ddd - South Africa: South Africa vs Australia: Thrilling Encounter in Women’s Olympic Hockey - Team South Africa began their women’s Olympic journey against long-time Southern Hemisphere rivals Australia on Sunday afternoon in Paris. The South Africans knew the challenge that lay ahead, facing the world number 5, a team they had never scored against in Olympic history, despite three previous meetings.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/south-africa-south-africa-vs-australia-thrilling-encounter-in-womens-olympic-hockey_66a668abe4ddd-819x1024.jpg)
Team South Africa began their women’s Olympic journey against long-time Southern Hemisphere rivals Australia on Sunday afternoon in Paris. The South Africans knew the challenge that lay ahead, facing the world number 5, a team they had never scored against in Olympic history, despite three previous meetings. After successfully appealing an early penalty corner, the […]
South Africa: South Africa Battles Hard in Thrilling Paris Olympic Opener Against World Number 1 Netherlands
![South Africa: South Africa Battles Hard in Thrilling Paris Olympic Opener Against World Number 1 Netherlands 3 south africa south africa battles hard in thrilling paris olympic opener against world number 1 netherlands 66a51744b9ae3 - South Africa: South Africa Battles Hard in Thrilling Paris Olympic Opener Against World Number 1 Netherlands - South Africa embarked on their Paris Olympic journey with an exhilarating opening encounter against the world number 1, the Netherlands, at the magnificent Yves du Manoir Stadium. Despite a brief delay due to a spider cam malfunction, the game commenced with high energy and intensity.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/south-africa-south-africa-battles-hard-in-thrilling-paris-olympic-opener-against-world-number-1-netherlands_66a51744b9ae3-819x1024.jpg)
South Africa embarked on their Paris Olympic journey with an exhilarating opening encounter against the world number 1, the Netherlands, at the magnificent Yves du Manoir Stadium. Despite a brief delay due to a spider cam malfunction, the game commenced with high energy and intensity. The match started off with an early opportunity for the […]
South Africa: SA Hockey remembers Frank van der Horst
![South Africa: SA Hockey remembers Frank van der Horst 4 south africa sa hockey remembers frank van der horst 668fff3b1d7d7 - South Africa: SA Hockey remembers Frank van der Horst - South African Hockey extends heartfelt condolences to the family of anti-apartheid activist and former President of the South African Council on Sport (SACOS), Frank van der Horst, who passed away this week at the age of 86.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/south-africa-sa-hockey-remembers-frank-van-der-horst_668fff3b1d7d7-819x1024.jpg)
South African Hockey extends heartfelt condolences to the family of anti-apartheid activist and former President of the South African Council on Sport (SACOS), Frank van der Horst, who passed away this week at the age of 86. Between 1982 and 1988, Van der Horst led SACOS during one of the darkest political eras in the […]
South Africa: Team South Africa Hockey teams named for the Paris Olympic Games
![South Africa: Team South Africa Hockey teams named for the Paris Olympic Games 5 south africa team south africa hockey teams named for the paris olympic games 66744fb238b3e - South Africa: Team South Africa Hockey teams named for the Paris Olympic Games - On Wednesday evening in Johannesburg, SASCOC announced the next batch of Team South Africa athletes for the Olympic Games in Paris. The teams announced included the Team SA Hockey Men and Women’s team that will be taking part in field hockey tournament at the Olympic Games.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/south-africa-team-south-africa-hockey-teams-named-for-the-paris-olympic-games_66744fb238b3e.jpg)
On Wednesday evening in Johannesburg, SASCOC announced the next batch of Team South Africa athletes for the Olympic Games in Paris. The teams announced included the Team SA Hockey Men and Women’s team that will be taking part in field hockey tournament at the Olympic Games. The SA Women will be participating for the 6th […]
South Africa: France Triumphs Over South Africa in FIH Pro League Semi-Final Thriller
![South Africa: France Triumphs Over South Africa in FIH Pro League Semi-Final Thriller 6 south africa france triumphs over south africa in fih pro league semi final thriller 6665cf3d2ef68 - South Africa: France Triumphs Over South Africa in FIH Pro League Semi-Final Thriller - South Africa faced France in the semi-final of the FIH Pro League on Saturday in Poland. The South Africans had reached the semi-final with superb defensive efforts, while France showcased their regular attacking prowess. Both teams, having previously participated in the FIH Pro League, demonstrated their high status in world hockey.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/south-africa-france-triumphs-over-south-africa-in-fih-pro-league-semi-final-thriller_6665cf3d2ef68-819x1024.jpeg)
South Africa faced France in the semi-final of the FIH Pro League on Saturday in Poland. The South Africans had reached the semi-final with superb defensive efforts, while France showcased their regular attacking prowess. Both teams, having previously participated in the FIH Pro League, demonstrated their high status in world hockey. The first half was […]
South Africa: South Africa U21 Women’s 2024 Squad announced.
![South Africa: South Africa U21 Women’s 2024 Squad announced. 7 south africa south africa u21 womens 2024 squad announced 66632c3e2de7a - South Africa: South Africa U21 Women’s 2024 Squad announced. - The South African Hockey Association has announced the South African Under 21 Women’s Squad. The 34-player squad, under the tutelage of new head coach Cindy Brown, will see a team selected for the SA Hockey IPT in September and the Junior Africa Cup in Ghana in October, with the goal of qualifying for the 2025 FIH Junior World Cup, an expanded 24 team tournament.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/south-africa-south-africa-u21-womens-2024-squad-announced_66632c3e2de7a-819x1024.jpg)
The South African Hockey Association has announced the South African Under 21 Women’s Squad. The 34-player squad, under the tutelage of new head coach Cindy Brown, will see a team selected for the SA Hockey IPT in September and the Junior Africa Cup in Ghana in October, with the goal of qualifying for the 2025 […]
South Africa: South Africa U21 Mens 2024 Squad announced.
![South Africa: South Africa U21 Mens 2024 Squad announced. 8 south africa south africa u21 mens 2024 squad announced 66632c2cb8cea - South Africa: South Africa U21 Mens 2024 Squad announced. - The South African Hockey Association has announced the South African Under 21 Men;s Squad. The 38-player squad, under the continued guidance of Guy Elliott, will see a team selected for the SA Hockey IPT in September and the Junior Africa Cup in Ghana in October, with the goal of qualifying for the 2025 FIH Junior World Cup, an expanded 24 team tournament.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/south-africa-south-africa-u21-mens-2024-squad-announced_66632c2cb8cea-819x1024.jpg)
The South African Hockey Association has announced the South African Under 21 Men;s Squad. The 38-player squad, under the continued guidance of Guy Elliott, will see a team selected for the SA Hockey IPT in September and the Junior Africa Cup in Ghana in October, with the goal of qualifying for the 2025 FIH Junior […]
South Africa: South Africa Secures Crucial Victory Against Poland in FIH Hockey Nations Cup
![South Africa: South Africa Secures Crucial Victory Against Poland in FIH Hockey Nations Cup 9 south africa south africa secures crucial victory against poland in fih hockey nations cup 6660892b3f633 - South Africa: South Africa Secures Crucial Victory Against Poland in FIH Hockey Nations Cup - South Africa faced off against hosts Poland on Tuesday night, knowing that they needed a victory to keep any chance of a title defence alive at the FIH Hockey Nations Cup. Before the game started, there was a presentation to Nqobile “Bili” Ntuli, who was earning his 100th cap for the African Champions, having debuted in the Summer Series in 2016.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/south-africa-south-africa-secures-crucial-victory-against-poland-in-fih-hockey-nations-cup_6660892b3f633-819x1024.png)
South Africa faced off against hosts Poland on Tuesday night, knowing that they needed a victory to keep any chance of a title defence alive at the FIH Hockey Nations Cup. Before the game started, there was a presentation to Nqobile “Bili” Ntuli, who was earning his 100th cap for the African Champions, having debuted […]
South Africa: Opening defeat for the SA Hockey at the FIH Nations Cup
![South Africa: Opening defeat for the SA Hockey at the FIH Nations Cup 10 south africa opening defeat for the sa hockey at the fih nations cup 665e6f73232ff - South Africa: Opening defeat for the SA Hockey at the FIH Nations Cup - Inaugural FIH Nations Cup champions South Africa will have a tough task ahead to win this edition in Poland after an opening day defeat against Austria.](https://hockeywrldnws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/south-africa-opening-defeat-for-the-sa-hockey-at-the-fih-nations-cup_665e6f73232ff-819x1024.png)
Inaugural FIH Nations Cup champions South Africa will have a tough task ahead to win this edition in Poland after an opening day defeat against Austria. Starting without skipper Dayaan Cassiem, due to travel issues, South Africa were still fancied against Austria who began life without Korper and Stanzl. It started superbly for the South […]