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The South Africa men's national indoor hockey team represents South Africa at international indoor hockey matches and tournaments.[3]
Nickname | BlitzStoks | |||||||||||||||||
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Association | South African Hockey Association | |||||||||||||||||
Confederation | AfHF (Africa) | |||||||||||||||||
Coach | Justin Rosenberg[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Captain | Dayaan Cassiem[2] | |||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 5 (first in 2003) | |||||||||||||||||
Best result | 6 (2023) | |||||||||||||||||
Indoor Africa Cup | ||||||||||||||||||
Appearances | 4 (first in 2014) | |||||||||||||||||
Best result | 1 (2014 ,2017, 2021) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
Squad for the 2025 Men's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.[9]
Head coach: Justin Rosenberg
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