South Africa men's national indoor hockey team

South Africa
South Africa
NicknameBlitzStoks
AssociationSouth African Hockey Association
ConfederationAfHF (Africa)
CoachJustin Rosenberg[1]
CaptainDayaan Cassiem[2]
World Cup
Appearances6 (first in 2003)
Best resultBronze (2025)
Indoor Africa Cup
Appearances4 (first in 2014)
Best resultGold 1 (2014 ,2017, 2021)

The South Africa men's national indoor hockey team represents South Africa at international indoor hockey matches and tournaments.[3]

The team's nickname, "BlitzStoks", is derived from "blitz" an Afrikaans word meaning lightning, and the "sticks" of the South African hockey team.[4][5]

  1. ^ "South African Hockey Extends Justin Rosenberg's Contract as Head Coach of the Indoor Men's Team". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  2. ^ @blitzstoks (12 November 2024). "We are excited to introduce our Captain and Vice-Captain for the SA Indoor Men's team" – via Instagram.
  3. ^ "SA Men's Indoor Hockey Categories". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Mustapha magic as BlitzStoks triumph". SuperSport.
  5. ^ Taylor, Compiled by Craig. "Mustapha's magic wand sinks Argentina". Sport News24.

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