Hockey challenge kicks off in Graaff-Reinet: DSG from Grahamstown will defend their title when the PE North tournament in the SPAR Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge takes place in Graaff-Reinet on Friday. Photo: Full Stop Communications Seven schools will have the common objective of becoming the first team to be crowned regional champions of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge that starts at Union High in Graaff-Reinet on Friday. One of five events in the Eastern and Southern Cape, … [Read more...] about Hockey challenge kicks off in Graaff-Reinet
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Sparkling year for Madibaz hockey mentor
Sparkling year for Madibaz hockey mentor: The NMMU-Madibaz members of the Addo Elephants team in the Premier Hockey League were, from left, Devon Clarke, Ignatius Malgraff, Chad Durrheim, Joshua August and coach Cheslyn Gie. Photo: Supplied Although not winning the title, NMMU-Madibaz mentor Cheslyn Gie completed a successful year in the coaching dugout when he guided the Addo Elephants to the final of the Premier Hockey League (PHL) in Johannesburg last month. The Madibaz coach said the … [Read more...] about Sparkling year for Madibaz hockey mentor
Strong finish gives Madibaz EP hockey title
Strong finish gives Madibaz EP hockey title: The Mecer NMMU-Madibaz men’s squad which won the Eastern Province premier league hockey title are, back from left, Muzammil Sheik, Kevin Carroll, Alex Penhall, Michael Hansel, Wade Witbooi, Cerezo Comerasamy, Kirwin Christoffels, Pambili Gada, Dillan Langeveld, Sarvesh Naidoo, Ignatius Malgraff, Curtis Samboer, Devon Clarke, Royden Brown, Chad Durrheim and, front from left, Runeshan Moodley, Chad Cairncross (vice captain), Ellwishes Cloete, … [Read more...] about Strong finish gives Madibaz EP hockey title
Collegiate claim schoolgirls’ hockey title
Collegiate claim schoolgirls’ hockey title: The Collegiate team which won the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge is, back from left, SPAR EC sponsorship controller Roseann Shadrach, Lara Grant, Lauren Todd, Sinead Walsh, Caitlin van Goeverden, Staci Edwards, Lara Cunningham, Gemma Bisdée, Taz Preller, Caley Taylor, Kate Derry (biokineticist), Andrew Beynon (coach), SPAR EC promotions and advertising manager Wendy Westraadt and, front from left, Chantell Posthumus (manager), Caitlin … [Read more...] about Collegiate claim schoolgirls’ hockey title
Top schoolgirls head for hockey finals
Top schoolgirls head for hockey finals: Collegiate captain Harriet Bisdee receives the trophy in the PE Coastal tournament from national director Les Galloway. Photo: Full Stop Communications The cream of the Eastern Cape’s players will put it all on the line when the provincial finals of the SPAR Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge take place at Woodridge College on Saturday. After five regional events, which included South Western Districts, a total of 50 teams have been narrowed down to the … [Read more...] about Top schoolgirls head for hockey finals
Madibaz women need strong hockey league finish
Madibaz women need strong hockey league finish: The NMMU-Madibaz women’s hockey team will be looking for a strong finish to their season when they play defending champions Gelvan Tornados in their final match at the south campus on Saturday. Under coach Dalan Phillips, the Madibaz have had an excellent season, winning eight and drawing two of their matches to have an outside chance of snatching the league title. The problem facing the Madibaz is that the Tornados have been equally … [Read more...] about Madibaz women need strong hockey league finish
USSA hockey format a test for Madibaz
USSA hockey format a test for Madibaz: Adapting to a different format at the University Sport South Africa (USSA) hockey tournament will be among the biggest challenges for the NMMU-Madibaz men’s and women’s teams in Johannesburg next week. The annual varsity event will take place at Wits from Monday to Friday, with the men’s Madibaz team determined to show what they can do after playing in the last two finals. However, coach Cheslyn Gie said their main challenge would be to … [Read more...] about USSA hockey format a test for Madibaz
York bounce back to win hockey challenge
York bounce back to win hockey challenge: York High celebrate after winning the Southern Cape leg of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge in George on Saturday. Photo: Full Stop Communications York High survived a tense round-robin phase to emerge triumphant in the Southern Cape leg of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge in George on Saturday. The George team will now join the other regional winners – Collegiate (PE Coastal), DSG (PE Inland), Hudson Park (EL … [Read more...] about York bounce back to win hockey challenge
Kingsridge into SPAR hockey finals
Kingsridge into SPAR hockey finals by Eastern Cape – MyPR: Kingsridge from King William’s Town added their name to the list of Eastern Cape finalists in the SPAR Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge. Photo: Supplied King William’s Town school Kingsridge added their name to the list of Eastern Cape finalists after winning the East London Inland section of the SPAR Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge in Queenstown on Sunday. With eight teams from as far as Burgersdorp and Aliwal North taking part, … [Read more...] about Kingsridge into SPAR hockey finals
Hudson Park qualify for hockey finals
Hudson Park qualify for hockey finals by Eastern Cape – MyPR: Hudson Park won the East London Coastal tournament yesterday to qualify for the finals of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge. Hudson Park became the third team to qualify for the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge finals when they won the East London Coastal tournament at Clarendon High on Sunday. The tournament involved eight teams from East London and culminated in an exciting finish in the semi-finals … [Read more...] about Hudson Park qualify for hockey finals
Young Madibaz out to stake hockey claim
Young Madibaz out to stake hockey claim by Port Elizabeth – MyPR: Senior Madibaz player Ignatius Malgraff will have an important role to play in the Varsity Hockey tournament starting in Johannesburg on Friday. Photo: Saspa Having lost a number of senior players, a young NMMU-Madibaz team will be out to make a name for themselves in the first round of the Varsity Hockey tournament at the University of Johannesburg from Friday. Although a number of factors have hurt the Madibaz’s … [Read more...] about Young Madibaz out to stake hockey claim
DSG edge Union in SPAR hockey final
DSG edge Union in SPAR hockey final by Eastern Cape – MyPR: Homeside DSG won the SPAR EC Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge in Grahamstown yesterday. Photo: Full Stop Communications Host school DSG took the honours in a well contested final against Graaff-Reinet’s Union High when the PE North section of the SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge was played in Grahamstown on Sunday. Ten schools competed in the second tournament of the Eastern Cape regional series. Collegiate triumphed in … [Read more...] about DSG edge Union in SPAR hockey final
Collegiate crowned champions in hockey challenge
Collegiate emerged as the champions of the inaugural SPAR Eastern Cape Schoolgirls Hockey Challenge when they defeated Pearson in a thrilling final at Collegiate in Port Elizabeth yesterday. In a tournament where the matches are limited to 20 minutes, the pressure is intense from the outset and it was no different in Sunday’s final. The match flowed from end to end before Collegiate eventually broke through, with Kristen Kirchner getting the final touch to find the goals with four minutes … [Read more...] about Collegiate crowned champions in hockey challenge
PE Image – St. Thomas Collegiate Institute girls’ hockey team, 1924
This Collegiate Girls School image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. St. Thomas Collegiate Institute girls’ hockey team, 1924 Image by Elgin County Archives Title: St. Thomas Collegiate Institute girls’ hockey team, 1924 Creator(s): Scott Studio Date(s): 1924 Reference No.: B 508, N 95122 Credit: Elgin County Archives, Scott Studio fonds This image is automatically selected as it was published with this keyword/s relevant to … [Read more...] about PE Image – St. Thomas Collegiate Institute girls’ hockey team, 1924
ADAM concert raising funds for future hockey Springboks
Proceeds from the ADAM concert in Port Elizabeth on December 23 will go towards helping the Pearson Boys first hockey squad to raise their game through playing in Europe. It will be the first time that Port Elizabeth fans will see the band with Christoff de Beer, who has replaced Joe Foster. The tour will "expand the boys' borders in terms of the different styles of play and raise the level of hockey at the school," says coach Michael van Rensburg. It will help the 18 young players to … [Read more...] about ADAM concert raising funds for future hockey Springboks
