St Mary’s net third place in annual tourney
Sixteen schools from around the country gathered at St Mary's DSG in Kloof to compete for the prestigious tourney title.
ST Mary’s DSG in Kloof hosted an exciting and nail-biting edition of its prestigious annual U16 Hockey Tournament recently.
The 2017 event catered for 16 teams from schools across South Africa and is the largest U16 interschool’s girls hockey tournament in KwaZulu-Natal.
The competition was fierce, with the final being contested by Hoërskool Menlopark and Hoërskool Waterkloof, with Menlopark winning through a sudden death playoff after a 1 – 1 full time score.
St Mary’s DSG finished in third place and in the top KZN position overall.
Its U14A side was the only U14 team in the tournament and finished in seventh place.
The school thanked its sponsors, Gryphon Hockey, Nedbank and 14/Eleven Clothing.
The final placings:
1st: Hoërskool Menlopark
2nd: Hoërskool Waterkloof
3rd: St Mary’s DSG, Kloof
4th: Paarl Gimnasium
5th: Danville Girls High School
6th: Durban Girls High School
7th: St Marys 14A
8th: Pietermaritzburg Girls’ High School
9th: Hoërskool Garsfontein
10th: Epworth School
11th: The Wykeham Collegiate
12th: Pretoria High School for Girls
13th: St Annes Diocesan College
14th: St Andrews School for Girls
15th: Hoërskool Jim Fouché
16th: Maris Stella School
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