2022 Women's Varsity Hockey (South Africa)

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Tournament details
Dates5 October 2022 (2022-10-05)–6 October 2022 (2022-10-06)
Venue(s) University of Pretoria
Final positions
Champions Tuks
Runner-up Maties
Third place NWU
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored22 (5.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Rebecca Kaps (Maties) (4 goals)
Best player Ongeziwe Mali (Maties)
2019 (W) (previous)(next) 2023

The 2022 Women's Hockey Varsity Hockey will be the 10th edition of the Varsity Hockey, the annual tournament women's field hockey championship of South Africa. [1]

Contents

In addition to the Power Play rule seen in previous seasons of Varsity Hockey, whereby each team can select to implement a two-minute period where goals count two and the opposition must bench two players, field goals will now count two. [2] [3]

Results

Fixtures

5 October 2022
13:00
Tuks 0–0 Kovsies
Report
Penalties
Field hockey pengoal.svg Zulu
Field hockey penmiss.svg Fitzhenry
Field hockey pengoal.svg Fourie
Field hockey pengoal.svg Steenkamp
3–1 Ontong Field hockey pengoal.svg
Marais Field hockey penmiss.svg
Shindre-Lee Field hockey penmiss.svg
Field hockey penmiss.svg April
5 October 2022
15:00
NWU 1–8 Maties
van Biljon Field hockey ball.svg 22' Report Mali Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Maree Field hockey ball.svg 52'
de Waal Field hockey ball.svg 57'
Kaps Field hockey ball.svg 59'

3 & 4

6 October 2022
11:00
Kovsies 0–6 NWU
Report Adams Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Ramasimong Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Kock Field hockey ball.svg 51'
McLaren Field hockey ball.svg 58'

Final

6 October 2022
15:00
Maties 3–4 Tuks
Kaps Field hockey ball.svg 18'
le Roux Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Report Mzimela Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Fourie Field hockey ball.svg 59'

Final standings

PosTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Tuks (H)
Silver medal icon.svg Maties
Bronze medal icon.svg NWU
4 Kovsie
Source: SA Hockey
(H) Host

Goalscorers

There were 22 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 5.5 goals per match.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: SAHA

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References

  1. VarsitySportsSA (20 September 2022). "A Festival of Sport is coming to Pretoria in October 2022". varsitysportssa.com. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. "Varsity Hockey bends the rules to double the thrill". Varsity Sport. 2 May 2017.
  3. "Players' thoughts on Varsity Hockey's Power Play". Varsity Sports. 17 May 2019.