Posted on February 27, 2025
It's common for brothers to play together in South Africa's senior national field hockey team, but it's rare for two sisters to do the same. That could change when South Africa faces Malaysia in the first of four matches, with a real chance that Tuks hockey sisters Tegan and Cerian Fourie will...
Posted on October 16, 2024
One of the standout achievements in South African men's hockey in 2024 is the South African under-21 national field hockey team being crowned senior provincial champions. It’s a rare feat—one that few can recall happening before. The team also secured victory in the Interprovincial...
Posted on October 03, 2024
Agility, quick reflexes, and a sharp mind are key traits of a standout hockey goalkeeper, and Lilly-Anne Theron of TuksHockey, excels in all of these areas. Her stellar performances at the 2024 USSA Hockey Championships proved her ability to step up under pressure, blocking not just shots, but...
Posted on July 12, 2024
No regrets are what Edith Molikoe hopes for when the referee's whistle is blown for the last time during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games women's hockey tournament. South Africa starts their Olympic campaign on Sunday, playing Australia at 12:45. The men's team is playing against the Netherlands on...
Posted on June 11, 2024
Hockey is the one thing that is guaranteed to get the Lourens siblings, Luke and Elne's adrenaline pumping. For them, something is to be said about being on the ball with a stick in hand, trying to outsmart opponents. There would be no better time to do so than next month during the USSA...
Posted on June 07, 2024
In 2017, the British rock band 10cc was singing about how they don't like cricket but love it; this sums up how the Dewar brothers, Matt and Alex, feel about hockey at Tuks. A sixth-year MBChB student at UP-Tuks, Matt says playing hockey is a way for him to take a break from academics. Alex...
Posted on May 06, 2024
TuksHockey players were instrumental in getting Northerns to win the 2024 Under-21 Interprovincial tournament in Cape Town. This past weekend, Northerns beat Western Province 3-2 in the final to win the title. UP-Tuks student-athlete, Calvin Davis captained the team and was also named Player...
Posted on December 04, 2023
The South African U-21 national field hockey team will have their work cut out on December 5 in Malaysia when they face off against Germany in Malaysia's 2023 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup. South Africa is in Pool B with their continental companion, Egypt, and the 2022 Men's EuroHockey Junior...
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