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South Africa

Contact Person:
Gary Dolley

Role in NA:
Youth Manager

When:
16, 17 and 18 May 2008

Where:

  • Kwazulu Natal – Grass Fields
  • Kwanobuhle – Artificial surface
  • Gauteng – Grass Fields

Target group:
Juniors – boys & girls; Youth – Under 16 boys & girls

Number of participants:

  • Kwazulu Natal – 200
  • Kwanobuhle – 120
  • Gauteng – 100

Number of spectators:

  • Kwazulu Natal – 50
  • Kwanobuhle – 20
  • Gauteng – 15

Program:
Hockey festival and basic coaching and Hockey coaching leadership certificate

Aim of the event:
To increase participation

Outcomes of the event:
Improve and highlight hockey participation within the communities and Hockey specific training for teachers

Follow up:

  • More training and basic leadership coaching courses – September 2008
  • More festivals in the area – 16 June & 9 August
  • Start a community base junior club - 2009

Organized by:
Provincial association, provincial government and SA Hockey

 


 
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