Top 12 Schools Hockey. Grey College U16A hockey side was crowned champions of the U16 Top 12 Schools Hockey Tournament hosted by Hoërskool Paarl Gimnasium.
They ended first in their pool with five victories and marched on to face Paul Roos Gymnasium in the semi-finals with a nail-biting finish to beat them 3-2 in shootouts after scoring a goal at the death to bring the game to 1-1. In the final, Grey College faced Garsfontein where they were also able to win the game 1-0.
Grey College congratulate GF Fourie who was awarded top goal scorer (5 goals) as well as Neilyandro Van Schalkwyk who was named player of the Top 12 Schools Hockey tournament.
Four players were also chosen to be part of the tournament team touring to the Netherlands/ Belgium in 2024.
They four players are:
- Gianni Tyropolis
- Waldo Konig
- GF Fourie
- Neilyandro Van Schalkwyk
Results:
- Grey College beat Outeniqua U16A 4 – 0
- Beat Menlo Park High School 4 – 0
- Beat Parel Vallei 2 – 0
- Beat Paarl Gyimnasium 6 – 2
- Beat Fairmont High School 3 – 0
- Beat Paul Roos Gymnasium3 – 2 on shootouts (semis)
- Beat Garsfontein 1 – 0 (final)
Well done to the coaches and players with these fantastic results! Grey also thank Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl for being such great hosts.
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