Sport Results

1st Hockey 2023 Season To Date

Season Overview
Union first hockey team had an exceptional hockey season during the 2023 season. The girls’ demonstrated exceptional grit and resilience, refusing to back down even in the face of tough challenges posed by tough opponents. They fought for every inch of the pitch, displaying remarkable determination and a never-say-die attitude. This unwavering spirit was the driving force behind their success.

Team Strategy
The success of the first team during the hockey season can be attributed to a well-executed team strategy, which emphasized the following elements:

Strong Defense: The team emphasized on a solid defensive structure, limiting the opponent’s scoring opportunities and providing a solid foundation to outlet from: Musa Zweni; Caytah-Leigh Koeberg; Anna Pringle; Sarah Jacobs; Tara Ferreira; Kenza Neill; Leigh-Ann Murray.

Counter-attacking Principles: we demonstrated impressive attacking options, combining skillful plays and quick transitions to create quality goal scoring opportunities: Brigette Oelofsen; Leah Marais; Sade May; Micole Vorster; Misha Newton; Lana Bouwer; Aaminah Steele Charlize Vorster.

Team Cohesion: The players exhibited a high level of chemistry and understanding on and off the field, which enhanced their ability to work together as a unit and support each other throughout the season.

The excellent hockey season is a testament to the players’ talent, hard work, and dedication. Their remarkable achievements, both individually and as a team, have brought pride to the School and joy to our supporters. we look ahead to the next season, it is evident that UNION FIRST HOCKEY TEAM will continue to be a force to be reckoned with, and their success will serve as an inspiration for future generations of hockey players at the school.

Union high school 1st team girl’s hockey results 2023

The first team played a total of 36 games won 19, drew 2 and lost 15 with 51 goals against us and 62 goals for us.

24-26 FEBRUARY VOORTREKKER FESTIVAL

  1. UNION VERSUS SASOLBURG HIGH SCHOOL: LOST 5-1
  2. UNION VERSUS ST ANNES:  LOST 1-0
  3. UNION VERSUS ST STITIANS: LOST 3-0
  4. UNION VERSUS GOUDVELD: WON 2-1
  5. UNION VERSUS LADY FATIMA: WON 3-2

5 MARCH SPAR FESTIVAL

  • UNION VERSUS CRADOCK: WON 2-0
  • UNION VERSUS BRADWAG: W0N 4-0
  • UNION 0 VERSUS 2 DGS: LOST 2-0

8 MARCH

  • UNION VERSUS PEARSON HIGH SCHOOL: LOST 4-1

17-19 MARCH GREGG BEILING FESTIVAL

  1. UNION VERSUS ELDORAINE: LOST 2-1
  2. UNION VERSUS COLLEGIETE: LOST 6-1
  3. UNION VERSUS MERRIFIELD: WON 2-1
  4. UNION VERSUS SASOLBURG HIGH: DREW 1-1

31-3 APRIL UNION HIGH SCHOOL FESTIVAL

  1. UNION VERSUS LANGENHOVEN GIMNASIUM: WON 3-1
  2. UNION VERSUS VICTORIA GIRLS: WON 2-0
  3. UNION VERSUS NICO-MALAN: WON 9-0
  4. UNION VERSUS JIM FOUCHE: WON 2-0
  5. UNION VERSUS FRAMESBY: LOST 1-0

FAIRMONT EASTER FESTIVAL

  1. UNION VERSUS EDGEMEAD: DREW 0-0
  2. UNION VERSUS DURBANVILLE CURRO: LOST 3-2
  3. UNION VERSUS SOMERSET COLLEGE: LOST 4-0
  4. UNION VERSUS WORCESTER GYMNASIUM: WON 3-0
  5. UNION VERSUS STELLENBOSCH HIGH: WON 2-0
  6. UNION VERSUS HIGH SCHOOL DROTSDY: LOST 3-1
  7. UNION VERSUS SETTLERS HIGH SCHOOL: WON 2-0

SECOND AND THRIRD TERM FIXTURES

  • 22 APRIL UNION VERSUS CRADOCK: WON 5-1
  • 6 MAY UNION VS JIM FOUCHE: WON 1-0
  • 13 MAY UNION VS STIRLING: LOST 4-0
  • 20 MAY UNION VS WOODRIDGE COLLEGE: WON 2-1
  • 27 MAY UNION VS ST MICHAELS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS: WON 3-0
  • 10 JUNE.UNION  2VERSUS 0 FRAMESBY: WON 2-0
  • 16 JUNE UNION 2 VERSUS 0 QUEENSTOWN GIRLS HIGH: WON 2-0
  • 21 JULYUNION 1VS 2 KINGSWOOD: LOST 2-1
  • 22 JULY UNION 0 VS 1 DSG: LOST 1-0
  • 29 JULY UNION 1 VS YORK 2: LOST 2-1
  • 5 AUGUST UNION VS VOLKSKOOL: (tbc)
  • 10 AUGUST UNION VS DE AAR: (tbc)
  •  12 AUGUST UNION VS BRANDWAG: (tbc)

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