The SA Women’s Hockey Team claimed a 2–0 victory over the Canada Women’s Hockey Team in the third test of the series at HS Menlopark in Pretoria, producing a performance full of attacking intent and defensive control to take the lead in the five match series.
The match marked a special occasion for goalkeeper Jana Marie Botha, who made her senior international debut between the posts for South Africa.
From the opening whistle, the game was played at high tempo with chances at both ends. South Africa enjoyed sustained pressure and earned more than ten penalty corners over the course of the match but were unable to fully capitalise, thanks in large part to an outstanding goalkeeping…
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Aikona – not on your life [eye-koh-na] or [hi-koh-na] A Zulu term used to express shock or disbelief when talking to friends or family.Example: “Aikona, why did she do that?!” / “Haikona, when?! How?!”
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Hayibo! – wow! [Hai-bo] Derived from the Zulu word meaning “definitely not!” This word is usually expressed on its own, at the start or end of a sentence when something seems unbelievable.Example: “Hayibo! Ha! Ha! I can’t believe that!”