The third day of the SPAR & Tops at SPAR Indoor Hockey IPT noticed the 2 ladies’s semi-finals happen with each providing tantalizing leisure for the gang on the Wynberg Navy Base.
KZN Raiders and Northern Blues performed out in a sensational sample that saved the gang on the sting of their seats all through with Lilian du Plessis the standout performer on the day. The Raiders took an early lead via du Plessis and would then see a outstanding sample play out persistently all through the sport.
Cerian Fourie levelled for the Blues and virtually instantly the learn was re-established by Cailynn den Bakker ending off an excellent crew transfer. Elizabeth Porter restored parity once more, however du Plessis once more gave the Raiders a lead and it was 3-2 with 10 minutes remaining.
Laiken Brisset produced and excellent solo objective to as soon as once more stage. Cheree Greyvenstein made a world class stick save to disclaim Anja Tromp and the Raiders thanked their keeper by going up the opposite finish and ultimately netting what could be the match winner with hat-trick hero du Plessis finishing the scoring. The win secured an unimaginable 9th consecutive ultimate for the Raiders, with the prospect to win a fourth in a row for the second time.
Within the second semi-final the closely favored Western Province had been shocked after they trailed to a powerful North West because of Kirsty Adams. It was a lead that North West would hold on to till the ultimate quarter and had been effectively and actually good worth for his or her lead.
Sadly for the Potchefstroom primarily based crew they had been shocked by a 60 second double salvo. Daniella de Oliveira scored a chic objective to stage and Ashleigh Thomas secured her personal back-to-back ultimate appearances having performed for Peninsula a 12 months in the past.
The ultimate takes place on Saturday at 16:20 on the Wynberg Navy Base and is obtainable to look at completely on Supersport Faculties web site or app.
Within the males’s event the standout sport was undoubtedly the 7-6 win for Southern Gauteng over Western Province. Marvin Simons was the star with 4 unimaginable objectives the place Southern Gauteng took benefit of a 3rd quarter blitz to see the sport dwelling.
KZN Raiders saved their hopes of ending within the ultimate alive with a giant 10-4 win over Mpumalanga whereas KZN Mynahs took benefit of an excellent late tactical transfer to get the victory over SG Witsies in a 5-4 win.
Northern Blues acquired a late victory in opposition to Mpumalanga to safe the three factors and transfer to fourth within the standings.
SPAR & Tops at SPAR Indoor Hockey IPT 2024 – Day 3 Outcomes
Males’s A Part
SG Witsies 4-5 KZN Mynahs
KZN Raiders 10-4 Mpumalanga
Western Province 6-7 Southern Gauteng
Western Province 14-0 KZN Mynahs
Southern Gauteng 9-2 SG Witsies
Mpumalanga 2-4 Northern Blues
Males’s B Part
Semi-Last – WP Disa 8-1 Northern Daisies
Semi-Last – WP Peninsula 7-4 Jap Province
Girls’s A Part
5-8 Playoff – Mpumalanga 2-1 SG Witsies
5-8 Playoff – Southern Gauteng 4-1 WP Peninsula
Semi-Last – Northern Blues 3-4 KZN Raiders
Semi-Last – Western Province 2-1 North West
Girls’s B Part
Northerns Daisies 3-4 WP Disa
KZN Mynahs 6-1 Jap Gauteng A
Jap Province 4-3 Jap Gauteng B
Semi-Last – KZN Mynahs 9-2 Jap Gauteng A
Semi-Last – Northern Daisies 5-4 WP Disa
Jap Province 6-1 Jap Gauteng B
SPAR & Tops at SPAR Indoor Hockey IPT 2024 – Day 4 Fixtures
Males’s A Part
08:00 – Western Province vs. SG Witsies
09:10 – Southern Gauteng vs. KZN Raiders
10:20 – KZN Mynahs vs. Northern Blues
17:20 – Last
Males’s B Part
08:00 – Bronze Medal – Northern Blues vs. Jap Province
12:40 – Last – WP Disa vs. WP Peninsula
Girls’s A Part
10:20 – 5th Playoff – Mpumalanga vs. Southern Gauteng
11:30 – 7th Playoff – SG Witsies vs. WP Peninsula
15:00 – Bronze Medal – Northern Blues vs. North West
16:20 – Last – KZN Raiders vs. Western Province
Girls’s B Part
09:10 – Bronze – Jap Gauteng A vs. WP Disa
12:40 – 5th Playoff – Jap Province vs. Jap Gauteng B
13:50 – Last – KZN Mynahs vs. Northern Daisies
Photographs – Zac Zinn / ES Media