Namaqualand Daisies 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 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 Illovo, Johannesburg ...
's new premier domestic competition,
Premier Hockey League
Premier Hockey League (PHL) was a professional field hockey league competition for clubs in the top division of the Indian hockey system. There were seven teams in the PHL. The competition was held every year from 2005 until 2008.
History
The ...
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History
The Namaqualand Daisies have been inspired by famous tourist areas in
Namaqua National Park in
Northern Cape.
Tournament history
Premier Hockey League
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2016
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- 4th
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2017
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- 4th
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2018
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- 5th
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2019
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- 4th
Teams
The women's team was announced on 10 July 2019.
Head Coach:
Bevan Bennet
See also
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Namaqualand Daisy
''Dimorphotheca sinuata'', the glandular Cape marigold, Namaqualand daisy, or orange Namaqualand daisy; syn. ''Dimorphotheca aurantiaca'' hort.) is a species of plants native to southern Africa. It is also widely cultivated as an ornamental and ...
References
Field hockey clubs in South Africa
Field hockey clubs established in 2016
2016 establishments in South Africa
Premier Hockey League (South Africa)
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