Damons on her wonder goal
Thursday September 2, 2010“It’s like something out of a dream,” said Investec South Africa’s wonder girl Sulette Damons of her miraculous winner that earned her country an upset 2-1 victory over Spain in an emotion-charged match at the BDO FIH Hockey World Cup for women in Rosario, Argentina late on Tuesday night.
Damons does it for SA
Wednesday September 1, 2010By Mark Etheridge
Our women’s hockey side put the disappointment of their opening day World Cup defeat firmly behind them on Tuesday night when they beat Spain 2-1 in Rosario, Argentina.
SA women aim to bounce back
Tuesday August 31, 2010Ranked 12th in the world the Investec South Africa women’s hockey team take on eighth-ranked Spain in Rosario, Argentina Tuesday night in both squads’ second match of the 2010 BDO FIH World Cup.
Marsha’s girls go down
Monday August 30, 2010The drumbeats in Rosario sounded out world number two and host country Argentina’s 5-2 victory over Investec South Africa on Monday, day one of the BDO FIH World Cup hockey tournament for women.
KZN Raiders win again
Sunday August 29, 2010Reigning champions, the KZN Coastal Raiders retained their title at the SA Men’s Inter Provincial Hockey Tournament when they beat Gauteng North 2-1 in the final at Port Elizabeth.
Boost for women’s hockey
Friday August 27, 2010Financial giants Investec have thrown their weight behind our national women’s hockey side as they tackle the Women’s World Cup in Argentina, starting on Sunday.
Raiders win nine, lose one
Friday August 27, 2010Defending champions the KZN Raiders had nine reasons to be happy but one reason for regret at the men’s interprovincial hockey tournament in Port Elizabeth on Thursday.
Six-goal thriller in PE
Thursday August 26, 2010Former champions Western Province and Southern Gauteng drew their men’s interprovincial hockey clash 3-3 in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday.
Strong showing by hosts EP
Wednesday August 25, 2010Host team Eastern Province held one of the tournament favourites, Southern Gauteng, to a goalless draw on day one of the men’s interprovincial hockey tournament in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday.
Another IPT thriller on cards
Tuesday August 24, 2010Last year the KZN Coastals Raiders nearly lost a key pool match against Inland in the last minute, but a mistake enabled the Durban boys to earn a PC (penalty corner) that was nailed by corner flicker Gareth Carr. That draw ultimately ensured the Raiders went to the semi-finals and then won the 2009 men’s IPT hockey title in a thrilling final with Southern Gauteng. Inland ended fifth.
