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South Africa

Association	South African Hockey Association
Confederation	AfHF (Africa)
Head Coach	Cindy Brown
Home Away
Junior World Cup
Appearances	8 (first in 1997)
Best result	6th (1997, 2001)
Junior Africa Cup
Appearances	8 (first in 1993)
Best result	1st (1997, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2023)
Medal record Junior Africa Cup 1997 Harare 2001 Pretoria 2004 Pretoria 2008 Cairo 2012 Johannesburg 2016 Windhoek 2023 Ismailia 1993 Harare

The South Africa women's national under-21 field hockey team represents South Africa in women's international under-21 field hockey matches and tournaments and is controlled by the South African Hockey Association, the governing body for field hockey in South Africa.

Tournament history

Junior World Cup

Junior World Cup record
Year	Host	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
1989	Ottawa, Canada	banned
1993	Terrassa, Spain	did not qualify
1997	Seongnam, South Korea	6th	7	2	1	4	17	16	—
2001	Buenos Aires, Argentina	6th	8	3	1	4	7	19	—
2005	Santiago, Chile	8th	8	2	1	5	14	18	Squad
2009	Boston, United States	11th	7	2	0	5	11	26	Squad
2013	Mönchengladbach, Germany	8th	6	1	2	3	16	25	Squad
2016	Santiago, Chile	12th	5	0	2	3	6	20	Squad
2021	Potchefstroom, South Africa	7th	5	2	0	3	4	11	Squad
2023	Santiago, Chile	13th	6	2	1	3	10	14	Squad
Total		6th place	51	14	8	30	85	149

Junior Africa Cup

Junior Africa Cup record
Year	Host	Position
1989	banned
1993	Harare, Zimbabwe	3rd
1997	Harare, Zimbabwe	1st
2001	Pretoria, South Africa	1st
2004	Pretoria, South Africa	1st
2008	Cairo, Egypt	1st
2012	Johannesburg, South Africa	1st
2016	Windhoek, Namibia	1st
2023	Ismailia, Egypt	1st
2024	Windhoek, Namibia	Q
Best result		1st

Current squad

2023 Junior World Cup squad

The squad was announced on 27 September 2023.

Head coach: Lenise Marais

1. Morgan de Jager (GK)
2. Daniella Mendes
3. Shanna Mendonça
4. Laikén Brisset
5. Tatum Kroutz
6. Katlego Bodibe
7. Taheera Augousti
8. Cerian Fourie
9. Caylin Maree (C)
10. Ané Janse van Vuuren
11. Reabetswe Phume
12. Kayla Swarts
13. Jenna Blaauw
14. Germarie Spershott
15. Paris-Gail Isaacs
16. Malikah Hamza
17. Ntsopa Mokoena
18. Leané McLaren (GK)

2025 Junior Africa Hockey Cup Current squad

The squad was announced on 10 October February 2024.

Head coach: Cindy Brown

• Amber Fairon
• Ane Janse van Vuuren
• Angele Vogel
• Baylee Engelke
• Caylin Maree
• Germarie Spershott
• Jenna Blaauw
• Katlego Bodibe
• Kayla Swarts
• Lilly-Anne Theron (GK)
• Nomsa Mzizi
• Ntsopa Mokoena
• Paris-Gail Isaacs
• Reabetswe Phume
• Richele Norval (GK)
• Taheera Augousti
• Tara Pakendorf
• Teshawn De La Rey

See also

• South Africa men's national under-21 field hockey team
• South Africa women's national field hockey team

Notes

1. ^ South Africa was banned from international Hockey from 1964 onwards. South Africa was allowed to take part in international competitions from 1993 onwards.

References

1. "Cindy Brown appointed as SA Hockey U21 Women's Coach | SA Hockey Association". Retrieved 14 May 2024.
2. "South African Hockey Association". Retrieved 4 December 2021.
3. "SA Hockey U21 Women named for Junior World Cup". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
4. "South Africa U21 Women named for Junior Africa Cup". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 12 October 2024.

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