Published on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 by Gally The first salvo in the bumper SA International Series of 18 Test matches in 22 days will be unleashed at Wanderers Club in Johannesburg Wednesday night when the Investec South Africa women's hockey team take on world number 14 Azerbaijan. Come the 7 pm first whistle, SA head coach Giles Bonnet's (say "Bonnay") girls will be intent on rediscovering the form that t...

Published on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 by Gally DATE TOURNAMENT VENUE HOST         INDOOR HOCKEY                       17-19 Feb Under 21 (M&W) Pietermaritzburg KZN Inland 3-5 March SNR IPT (M&W) Durban KwaZulu Natal                 FIELD HOCKEY                       1 Ma...

Published on Sunday, December 19, 2010 by Gally The FIH can announce the All Star teams for 2010, which feature a total of 36 players and four coaches who have lit up the hockey world over the past 12 months with their achievements. The impressive squads feature a number of legendary icons who have been named on the All Stars lists on many previous occasions, such as five time nominees Luciana Aymar (ARG), J...

Published on Sunday, December 19, 2010 by Gally The Investec South Africa women's hockey team saved their best till last to record an amazing 4-0 victory over world champions Argentina in the fifth and final Test match at the University of Free State hockey centre in Bloemfontein Friday. This was the SA women's hockey team's first ever victory over Argentina. South Africa led 1-0 at half-time before blasting...

Published on Friday, December 17, 2010 by Gally Argentina beat SA hockey women 6-1 The Investec South Africa women's hockey team went down 6-1 to world champions Argentina at the University of Free State hockey centre in Bloemfontein Thursday. The score was 3-1 at half-time and the victory leaves world number one Argentina leading SA 4-0 in the five-Test series with the final international taking place Fr...

Published on Friday, December 17, 2010 by Gally DRIVING rain was the order of the evening as the third Test between the Investec South Africa women's hockey team and world champions Las Leonas (The Lionesses) of Argentina unfolded at the University of Free State hockey centre in Bloemfontein Wednesday. SA were 1-0 up at half-time after failing to get on the scoreboard in the consecutive 2-0 defeats to the 20...

Published on Friday, December 17, 2010 by Gally The second Test between the Investec South Africa women's hockey team and world champions Argentina went the way of the tourists after the South Americans' 2-0 lead at half-time stayed the same until the end of a close-fought match. The University of Free State hockey centre in Bloemfontein saw an improved match after SA had lost the first Test by the same scorelin...

Published on Monday, December 13, 2010 by Gally The first Test of the series between the Investec South Africa women's hockey team and Argentina was won 2-0 by the tourists at the University of Free State hockey centre in Bloemfontein Sunday evening. The score was 1-0 to the world champions Argentina at half-time in this the first of a five-Test series. Argentina took the lead midway through the first hal...

Published on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 by Gally Media Release The South African Hockey Association held a Joint Council Dinner on Friday 29 October 2010 in Durban. This historical celebration, marked the beginning of a new era in the SA Hockey fraternity, as the Councils of Schools Hockey, University’s (USSA) and the Senior body took a fundamental step to work together as a collective, in delivering Hockey to ...

Published on Monday, November 1, 2010 by Gally The 2009/2010 has been another exceptional year for South African Hockey’s technical officials on the World stage. South African Hockey is well respected on the International front, as a leader in the technical field. Sheila Brown (SAHA Vice President) a seasoned and extremely experienced technical official, was appointed as the Tournament Director for the Womenâ...