Drakensberg Dragons is a South Africa field hockey club. The club was established in 2016, and is one of 6 established to compete in

South African Hockey Association The South African Hockey Association (SAHA) is the sports governing body, governing body of field hockey in South Africa. It is affiliated to FIH International Hockey Federation and AHF African Hockey Federation. The Head Office of SAHA is in ...

's new premier domestic competition, Premier Hockey League.

History

The Drakensberg Dragons have been inspired by famous tourist areas in uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park in

KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged. It is locate ...

Tournament history

Premier Hockey League

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2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...

Teams

The men's team was announced on 10 July 2019. Head Coach:

Siphesihle Ntuli Siphesihle Ntuli is a South African field hockey coach. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he assistant coached the South Africa men's national field hockey team and coach South Africa men Junior World Cup. He brother, Nqobile, also represents South ...

References

Field hockey clubs in South Africa Field hockey clubs established in 2016 2016 establishments in South Africa Premier Hockey League (South Africa) {{SouthAfrica-sport-team-stub