Nov 20, 2024

SA Hockey Men High Performance Squad Announced

Following the completion of the SA Hockey IPT, South African Hockey has announced a 41-player high performance squad for the SA Men’s Hockey Squad. It’s the first step in the new phase of the national team.

All 18 players of the Paris Olympics squad are retained including Hockey India League bound brothers Dayaan and Mustapha Cassiem. While several players who were part of the broader men’s squad in the past 24 months are also included like Connor Beauchamp, Anton van Loggerenberg and Sihle Ngubane.

There is an opportunity for a second brother set to be included with both Litha and older brother Zenani in the mix. While SA Hockey IPT Player of the Tournament Jaydon Brooker and Goalkeeper of the tournament Cullin de Jager receive their first call ups.

The next major tournament for the senior men will be the FIH Nations Cup in 2025 while all eyes will also be on the African Hockey Cup of Nations as the teams look to qualify for the FIH World Cup in 2026.

SA Men’s Hockey High Performance Squad

Name Caps Name Caps
Andrew Hobson 36 Kamva Dyakala 0
Angelo Walstroom 0 Keenan Horne 124
Anton van Loggerenberg 13 Litha Kraai 0
Bili Ntuli 108 Luke Wynford 7
Bradley Sherwood 47 Luthando Jonas 8
Brendan du Toit 0 Matthew de Sousa 48
Calvin Davis 6 Matthew Guise Brown 60
Clayton Saker 19 Mustapha Cassiem 59
Connor Beauchamp 43 Nic Spooner 76
Cullin de Jager 0 Niel Raath 0
Damian Knott 0 Peabo Lembethe 76
Dan Bell 111 Reuben Sendzul 0
Dayaan Cassiem 82 Ryan Julius 86
Estiaan Kriek 36 Ryan Mann 0
Fawaaz Kahder 6 Sam Mvimbi 63
Gowan Jones 89 Sihle Ngubane 24
Hans Neethling 2 Tevin Kok 74
Idrees Abdulla 0 Trevor de Lora 21
Jacques van Tonder 32 Viwe Mbata 0
Jamie Seale 0 Zenani Kraai 23
Jaydon Brooker 0    

 

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