A young and upcoming hockey player from Bethlehem is a member of the national U21 team that is currently representing the country at the junior world cup in Chile, South America.
For South Africa it was frustration in opening game as large spells of good had no end product and the teams ultimately started with a 1-0 defeat to Chile. It was going.
It was a tasty battle to wrap up the opening day of action as the Chile took on the previous edition hosts South Africa. South Africa qualified for the tournament by wi.
Namibia's national women’s hockey team’s chances of qualifying for the Paris Olympics took a blow when they lost their opening two matches at the African Olympic Games Outdoor Hockey Qualifier in Pretoria.
Chile and South Africa played earlier in the year at the World Cup, where Chile secured a narrow 1-0 win, and while that was a slow and defensive affair, the rematch in.