South Africa Hockey Team

Hockey World Cup 2018: Canada, South Africa play out 1-1 draw to stay afloat in contest

In the contest between World No. 11 Canada and World No. 15 South Africa, both teams fought hard in the opening two quarters and did not give each other an inch of advantage to remain goalless at half time.

Hockey World Cup 2018: Hosts India hammer South Africa 5-0 to begin campaign on perfect note

Hoping to recreate history after 43 years, hosts India started their hockey World Cup campaign on a rousing note, blanking South Africa 5-0 in their opening Pool C match in front of a packed Kalinga Stadium

Hockey World Cup 2018: Tim Drummond-led South Africa aiming for best ever finish at tournament

In preparation for the World Cup, South Africa played four matches against France and lost the series 0-3 after the first match was drawn 2-2. Coach Hopkins would hope that the team will improve their form in the World Cup.

Hockey World Cup 2018: South Africa captain Tim Drummond says it will be a privilege to play India in first game

Playing hosts India in the opening match of the World Cup Hockey is the kind of challenge any team awaits, said South Africa captain Tim Drummond.