JAC 2024 (M/W) – South Africa Crowned Champions of Africa Once Again
Junior Africa Cup – Final Recap | Windhoek, Namibia South Africa completed a golden campaign at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek, as both the U21 Men and Women defeated hosts Namibia to be crowned the Junior African Champions. Having already secured qualification to the FIH Junior World Cup, South Africa’s final victories added the […]
FIH Junior Hockey World Cup qualifications complete following Junior Africa Cup 2024
25 Apr, 2025 From 18-25 April, the best young teams in Africa competed in the Junior Africa Cup [JAC] 2024 (M/W) with South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe women, along with South Africa, Namibia and Egypt men finishing in the medal positions and securing the the final three spots at the upcoming edition of the men’s […]
JAC 2024 (M/W) – Kenya U21s fall to Egypt in shootouts, miss out on Junior World Cup spot
Fri 25.04.25 The youngsters put up a brave fight to draw the match in regulation, but could not prevail via shootouts Kenya’s dream of qualifying for the 2025 FIH Junior World Cup came to a heartbreaking end on the final day of the Junior Africa Cup after a dramatic 4-2 post-match shootout loss to Egypt […]
JAC 2024 (M/W) – Kenya set for do-or-die clash with Egypt in Junior Africa Cup playoff
With South Africa and Namibia already through to the World Cup, Kenya and Egypt will battle it out for the third and final ticket to the FIH Junior World Cup Kenya’s U21 men’s hockey team will face Egypt in a high-stakes 2024 Junior Africa Cup (JAC) playoff match on Friday, 25 April, in Windhoek, Namibia, […]
JAC 2024 (M/W) – South Africa complete perfect pool stage – all eyes now on the final
Final Pool Stage Recap | Windhoek, Namibia Both the South African U21 Men and Women’s teams wrapped up the group stages of the Junior Africa Cup with victories to secure a 100% record, setting the stage for Friday’s double-header final against hosts Namibia. While both sides were already assured of qualification to the FIH Junior […]
JAC 2024 (M/W) – Double delight for Namibian junior hockey teams
24 April 2025 Both Namibia’s men and women’s u21 hockey teams qualified for the Junior World Cup after winning their pool matches at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek on Tuesday. Namibia’s men beat Zimbabwe 4-1 to go second on the log and secure a place against South Africa in tomorrow’s final. Owen Hatton opened […]
Namibia well-placed at Junior Africa Cup
23 April 2025 Both Nambia’s men and women’s u21 hockey teams are currently second on the log at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek and well-placed to qualify for the Junior World Cup later this year. The top three men and women’s teams will qualify for the 2025 Junior World Cup, with the men to […]
JAC (M/W) 2024 – South Africa one step closer to Junior World Cup qualification
Apr 21, 2025 Junior Africa Cup – Day 3 Recap | Windhoek, Namibia South Africa continued their commanding run at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek, with both the Men’s and Women’s teams securing important victories to remain unbeaten and firmly on course for World Cup qualification. Men: South Africa 7–1 Zimbabwe South Africa’s U21 […]
JAC (M/W) 2024 – South Africa scores 27 goals in a day to stamp authority on the tournament
Apr 19, 2025 Junior Africa Cup – Day 2 Recap | Windhoek, Namibia South Africa U21 Women 19–0 Zambia The South African U21 Women turned on the style with a breathtaking 19–0 win over Zambia in their second group game. It was a relentless, four-quarter masterclass that showcased both depth and discipline across the squad. […]
Kenyan boys edge Zambia to keep World Cup dream alive, women held in late drama
Tue 22.04.25 The final round of preliminary matches will take place on Thursday, 24 April, at the Davin Trustco Hockey Stadium Kenya’s U21 hockey men’s team secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Zambia at the ongoing 2024 Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek, Namibia, boosting their hopes of reaching the classification matches, and potentially qualifying for […]