Dragflick Newsdesk : It is going to be a historic event as 16 nations descend on South Africa for the primary ever African Hockey World Cup. The Junior World Cup, hosted at Potchefstroom College, is the ninth incidence of the FIH Womens Junior World Cup and can happen from the 1-12 August 2022.
South Africa, the hosts, have been pooled with Europeans in England, Eire and Ukraine. The highest 2 from every group progressing to the Quarter Ultimate stage. The South Africans will open the marketing campaign in opposition to England, earlier than taking over Ukraine and Eire.
The match had been because of be hosted in December 2021 however the rampant arrival of the Omicorn variant wrecked havoc on world sport as occasions globally have been cancelled. Fortuitously the manager board have been in a position to establish a niche within the calendar and the match was in a position to be rescheduled within the calendar to now.
With a lot of withdrawals because of COVID, availability of gamers and the worldwide disaster a possibility has been offered to loads of nations who could not have beforehand contested on the match together with Austria who’ve changed Russia within the match.
Tamlyn Kock, Edith Molikoe and Kayla de Waal are all included within the crew having represented SPAR South Africa within the Indoor Hockey Check Collection in Eire this 12 months, whereas Molikoe is joined by her Tokyo Olympic crew mate Onthatile Zulu, who has recovered from the damage she suffered on the IPT final 12 months.
Numerous gamers have already made their senior debuts together with Bianca Wooden and Hanrie Louw, whereas the core of the crew additionally represented the South African U18 Facet on the Youth Olympic Video games in Buenos Aires in 2018.
Because of an replace within the rules of the match, all groups have named 20 gamers from which the matchday 18 might be chosen.
South Africa Junior Girls’s Hockey World Cup Squad :
- Amelie Claasen
- Laylaa Davids
- Cailynn Den Bakker
- Kayla De Waal
- Jean-Leigh Du Toit
- Mishka Ellis
- Chante Ferreirra
- Tamlyn Kock
- Sare Laubscher
- Mikkela Le Roux
- Hanrie Louw
- Cynlin Maree
- Edith Molikoe
- Jacolene McLaren
- Mathapelo Ramasimong
- Jeanri Thomas
- Angela Welham
- Zimkhitha Weston
- Bianca Wooden
- Onthatile Zulu
