Blessing Khumalo, who was selected for the South African Country Districts (SACD) hockey side, will be playing in the Inter-Provincial Tournament (IPT) in Pretoria later this year.
Blessing, along with Wendyl Frost, Struan Wade and Geybert Loots from the Newcastle Hockey Club men’s A side, were selected to join the Inland team (comprised of players from Newcastle, Ladysmith, Dundee and Vryheid). This team took part in the semi-finals in George in the Western Cape, after which Khumalo was selected for the SACD team.
According to Wade, Inland ended 11th overall, following a 1-0 loss in the final game.
Congratulations to all the players who were selected and to Khumalo for making the team.
For the full report, see the upcoming edition of the Newcastle Advertiser.
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