2022 Women's Varsity Hockey (South Africa)

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]

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

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

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Fixtures

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

3 & 4

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

Final

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

Final standings

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Pos Team
  Tuks (H)
  Maties
  NWU
4 Kovsie
Source: SA Hockey
(H) Host

Goalscorers

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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

References

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  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.