Eastern Province u18 Boys teams announced for IPTs
Six players from both Grey High School and Pearson High each, have been named in the Eastern Province u18A provincial team to play in the South African Schools Hockey Association’s National Inter-Provincial Tournament will be hosted in the central city of Bloemfontein from the 24 to 30 June.
The six Grey High players representing the u18A side are Adam Brown, Xander Elkington, Ben Ristow, Matthew Kingston, Shaun Valentine and Caden Skinnette.
Representing Pearson High in the u18A side are Cody Jacobs, Zack Willimot, Landon Peterson, Josh Jacobs, Khaalid Ackerdien and Emil Kook.
Hosting a whopping ten players from both, Grey High and Pearson each, across the province’s three teams, other schools being represented have the likes of Woodridge College, St Andrew’s College and Kingswood College. Congratulations to the following players on gaining their provincial colours.
The teams:
Eastern Cape A: Adam Brown (Grey High), Xander Elkington (Grey High), Ben Ristow (Grey High), Matthew Kingston (Grey High), Cody Jacobs (Pearson), Zack Willimot (Pearson), Shaun Valentine (Grey High), Landon Peterson (Pearson), Sibusiso Mxube (St Andrew’s College), Benji Tyrrell (Woodridge College), Josh Jacobs (Pearson), Caden Skinnette (Grey High), Khaalid Ackerdien (Pearson), Emil Kook (Pearson), Ben Peens (Woodridge College), Bhuko Pantsi (Woodridge College). Coach: Lyall Meyer.
Eastern Cape B: Silindele Nobadula (Pearson High), Robbie Stow (Grey High), Jake Coventry (St Andrew’s College), Joshua Botha (Woodridge College), Mathew Reid (Alexander Road), Tristan Torrance (Woodridge College), Ross Gordon (St Andrew’s College), Jordan Seloane (Westering), Niza Simukondar (Kinsgwood College), Brad Goss (Kingswood College), Blake Muller (Grey High), Jean-Luc Basson (Kingswood College), Olwethu Kawa (Pearson), Dante Sauls (Pearson), Kyle Lottering (Woodridge College), Trenton Wood (Grey High).
Eastern Cape C: Degan Telfer (DF Malherbe), Deron Williams (Alexander Road), Taiden Rockman (St Dominic’s Priory), Andy Holmes (St Andrew’s College), Kamva Kese (St Andrew’s College), Jono Mackenzie (St Andrew’s College), Liyabona Nipho (Victoria Park), Duif Theron (Nico Malan), Zita Ngoqo (Graeme College), Caleb Stokes (Lakeside Cavaliers), Jack Brenan (Grey High), Trent Gunn (Alexander Road), Inam Mwellie (Pearson), Osagyefo Jacobs (St Dominics Priory).
