2019 Women's Varsity Hockey (South Africa)

Tournament details
Dates3 May 2019 (2019-05-03)–20 May 2019 (2019-05-20)
Venue(s)UCT Hockey
NWU Astro
Final positions
ChampionsNWU
Runner-upMaties
Third placeTuks
Tournament statistics
Matches played33
Goals scored193 (5.85 per match)
Top scorer(s)Simoné Gouws (Kovsie) (14 goals)
Best playerOnthatile Zulu (Tuks)
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The 2019 Women's Hockey Varsity Hockey will be the 9th edition of the Varsity Hockey, the annual tournament women's field hockey championship of South Africa.

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.[1][2]

Venues

Following is a list of all venues and host cities.

Cape Town Potchefstroom
UCT Hockey NWU Astro

Results

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Maties 7 5 0 1 1 27 6 +21 16 Semi-Final
2 NWU (H) 7 5 0 0 2 21 11 +10 15
3 Kovsie 7 4 1 0 2 40 20 +20 14
4 Tuks 7 4 0 0 3 27 16 +11 12
5 UJ (E) 7 3 1 1 2 12 16 −4 12
6 Ikeys 7 3 0 1 3 19 21 −2 10
7 WITS 7 1 1 0 5 12 24 −12 5
8 Madibaz 7 0 0 0 7 9 54 −45 0
Source: SA Hockey
(E) Eliminated; (H) Host


Fixtures

All times are local (UTC+2).

3 May 2019
13:30
Maties 2-0 Tuks
Louwrens field hockey ball 39' Report
UCT
3 May 2019
15:15
UJ 1-1 Kovsie
Kruger field hockey ball 47' Report Louw field hockey ball 24'
Penalties
Paton Penalty shoot-out missed
Hawker Penalty shoot-out scored
Kruger Penalty shoot-out scored
Gerber Penalty shoot-out missed
Harmse Penalty shoot-out scored
Hawker Penalty shoot-out missed
Paton Penalty shoot-out missed 		3-4 Penalty shoot-out scored Hartel
Penalty shoot-out missed Simmons
Penalty shoot-out missed Gouws
Penalty shoot-out scored Louw
Penalty shoot-out scored Louw
Penalty shoot-out missed Louw
Penalty shoot-out scored Gouws
UCT
3 May 2019
17:00
Madibaz 2-6 NWU
Gwata field hockey ball 34' Report Ferreira field hockey ball 26'
Minnaar field hockey ball 42', 58'
UCT
3 May 2019
18:45
Ikeys 5-1 Wits
Leader field hockey ball 20'
Koenig field hockey ball 38'
Maake field hockey ball 45' 		Report Janse van Vuren field hockey ball 40'
UCT
4 May 2019
13:30
Kovsie 2-4 Maties
Louw field hockey ball 9' Report Cullinan field hockey ball 4'
Pote field hockey ball 37', 54'
Phillips field hockey ball 45'
UCT
4 May 2019
15:15
Wits 1-4 NWU
Janse van Vuren field hockey ball 17' Report Pretorius field hockey ball 44', 48'
Laubscher field hockey ball 50'
UCT
4 May 2019
17:00
Tuks 3-4 UJ
Zulu field hockey ball 8'
Esteves field hockey ball 24', 32' 		Report Terblanche field hockey ball 9'
Coopoosamy field hockey ball 22'
UCT
4 May 2019
18:45
Ikeys 5-4 Madibaz
Hutchinson field hockey ball 35'
Dollie field hockey ball 51'
Leader field hockey ball 54'} 		Report Sissing field hockey ball 32'
Gouws field hockey ball 56'
UCT
5 May 2019
13:30
Maties 7-0 UJ
Kotze field hockey ball 3'
Louwrens field hockey ball 37'
Pote field hockey ball 40'
Hendricks field hockey ball 41' 		Report
UCT
5 May 2019
15:15
Madibaz 0-7 Wits
Report Janse van Vuren field hockey ball 24'
Thenjwayo field hockey ball 44'
Dykman field hockey ball 51'
Datnow field hockey ball 52'
UCT
5 May 2019
17:00
NWU 1-4 Kovsie
De Bruyn-Smith field hockey ball 23' Report Botha field hockey ball 11'
Gouws field hockey ball 29'
UCT
5 May 2019
18:45
Ikeys 4-2 Tuks
Vercelotti field hockey ball 50'
Koenig field hockey ball 52' 		Report Marokoane field hockey ball 46'
UCT
6 May 2019
12:00
Kovsie 16-2 Madibaz
Gouws field hockey ball 7', 22'
Jacobs field hockey ball 32'
Louw field hockey ball 36', 40'
Ngoetjane field hockey ball 42'
Botha field hockey ball 48'
Erasmus field hockey ball 60' 		Report van Goeverden field hockey ball 40'
UCT
6 May 2019
13:45
NWU 0-3 Tuks
Jacobs field hockey ball 41'
Esteves field hockey ball 52' 		Report
UCT
6 May 2019
17:00
Wits 1-2 UJ
Veto field hockey ball 23' Report Hawker field hockey ball 27'
UCT
6 May 2019
18:45
Ikeys 0-2 Maties
Report Phillips field hockey ball 58'
UCT
10 May 2019
13:30
Kovsie 7-0 Wits
Gouws field hockey ball 36'
Ralikontsane field hockey ball 40'
Louw field hockey ball 55' 		Report
NWU Astro
10 May 2019
15:15
Ikeys 2-2 UJ
Vercelotti field hockey ball 60' Report May field hockey ball 43'
Penalties
Koenig Penalty shoot-out scored
Hutchinson Penalty shoot-out missed
Ewing Penalty shoot-out missed
Tullis Penalty shoot-out missed
Winter Penalty shoot-out missed 		1-2 Penalty shoot-out scored Terblanche
Penalty shoot-out scored Nkoe
Penalty shoot-out missed Hawker
Penalty shoot-out missed Gerber
NWU Astro
10 May 2019
17:00
Tuks 9-0 Madibaz
Marais field hockey ball 18', 38', 52', 55'
Esteves field hockey ball 44' 		Report
NWU Astro
10 May 2019
18:45
NWU 2-1 Maties
Silent field hockey ball 28' Report Phillips field hockey ball 39'
NWU Astro
11 May 2019
12:30
UJ 3-0 Madibaz
Paton field hockey ball 47'
Kriel field hockey ball 55' 		Report
NWU Astro
11 May 2019
14:15
Kovsie 6-7 Tuks
Gouws field hockey ball 3', 35'
Louw field hockey ball 46', 48' 		Report Anderson field hockey ball 11'
Esteves field hockey ball 13'
Marokoane field hockey ball 14'
Marais field hockey ball 33', 37'
NWU Astro
11 May 2019
16:00
Wits 2-2 Maties
Thenjwayo field hockey ball 38' Report Botha field hockey ball 40'
Penalties
Bone Penalty shoot-out scored
Quinn Penalty shoot-out missed
Dykman Penalty shoot-out scored
Thenjwayo Penalty shoot-out missed
Veto Penalty shoot-out scored 		2-3 Penalty shoot-out scored Pote
Penalty shoot-out missed Bartsch
Penalty shoot-out scored Botha
Penalty shoot-out missed Kaps
Penalty shoot-out missed Stevens
NWU Astro
11 May 2019
17:45
NWU 6-0 Ikeys
Maddocks field hockey ball 32'
Silent field hockey ball 33'
Ledwaba field hockey ball 53' 		Report
NWU Astro
12 May 2019
12:00
Kovsie 3-4 Ikeys
Louw field hockey ball 11'
Jacobs field hockey ball 40'
Motsa field hockey ball 44' 		Report Leader field hockey ball 8'
Koenig field hockey ball 20'
NWU Astro
12 May 2019
13:45
Maties 7-0 Madibaz
Kaps field hockey ball 13'
Botha field hockey ball 43'
Southgate field hockey ball 54'
Kotze field hockey ball 60' 		Report
NWU Astro
12 May 2019
17:00
Wits 0-3 Tuks
Report Marokoane field hockey ball 41'
Marais field hockey ball 58'
NWU Astro
12 May 2019
18:45
NWU 2-0 UJ
Pretorius field hockey ball 36', 38' Reports
NWU Astro

Seven place game

13 May 2019
13:30
Wits 3-2 Madibaz
Janse van Vuren field hockey ball 42'
Datnow field hockey ball 48' 		Report Gouws field hockey ball 51'
NWU Astro

Fifth place game

13 May 2019
15:15
UJ 0-1 Ikeys
Report Leader field hockey ball 18'
NWU Astro

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 May - NWU Astro
 
 
Maties7
 
20 May – NWU Astro
 
Tuks 5
 
Maties0(1)
 
13 May – NWU Astro
 
NWU 0(2)
 
Kovsie4
 
 
 NWU5
 


Semi-finals

13 May 2019
17:00
Maties 7-5 Tuks
Louwrens field hockey ball 2', 17'
Hendricks field hockey ball 21'
Bothafield hockey ball 42' 		Report Esteves field hockey ball 41'
Zulu field hockey ball 42'
Thomas field hockey ball 48'
NWU Astro
13 May 2019
18:45
Kovsie 4-5 NWU
Ralikontsane field hockey ball 26', 55' Report Du Preez field hockey ball 15'
Pretorius field hockey ball 19', 60'
NWU Astro

Final

20 May 2019
18:45
Maties 0-0 NWU
Report
Penalties
Pote Penalty shoot-out missed
Botha Penalty shoot-out missed
Phillips Penalty shoot-out scored
Bartsch Penalty shoot-out missed
Stevens Penalty shoot-out missed 		1-2 Penalty shoot-out scored Adams
Penalty shoot-out missed Pretorius
Penalty shoot-out missed Laubscher
Penalty shoot-out scored Smit
NWU Astro

Final standings


Pos Team
1 NWU (H)
2 Maties
3 Kovsie
4 Tuks
5 Ikeys
6 UJ
7 WITS
8 Madibaz
Source: SA Hockey
(H) Host

Goalscorers

There have been 193 goals scored in 33 matches, for an average of 5.85 goals per match.

14 goals

12 goals

10 goals

8 goals

7 goals

  • Natalie Esteves (Tuks)
  • Carli Pretorius (NWU)

6 goals

  • Nicole Koenig (Ikeys)
  • Maikemisetso Marokoane (Tuks)
  • Aimee-Leigh Pote (Maties)

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: SAHA

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.

Player of the tournament Goalkeeper of the tournament Top goalscorer
Onthatile Zulu (Tuks)[3] Simoné Gouws (Kovsie)[4]

References

  1. ^ "Varsity Hockey bends the rules to double the thrill". Varsity Sport. 2 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Players' thoughts on Varsity Hockey's Power Play". Varsity Sports. 17 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Proteas next for Varsity Hockey star". Varsity Sport. 22 May 2019.
  4. ^ "South African Hockey Association: Varsity Hockey 2019 Statistics". saha.altiusrt.com.
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