South Africa men's national indoor hockey team
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The South Africa men's national indoor hockey team represents South Africa at international indoor hockey matches and tournaments.[3]
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| 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 (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]
[9]Squad for the 2025 Men's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.[10]
Head coach: Justin Rosenberg
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