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South Africa
- Year of foundation: 1937
- Colours: white, green, yellow
- Club status: active
- Address: South African Ice Hockey Association
P.O. Box 926
Parklands 2121
South Africa - Phone: +27 11 675 1033
- Fax: +27 11 675 1033
- Email: saiha@iafrica.com
- WWW: http://www.saicehockey.org.za
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Select league
All time leagues: EJC d2 | Olympic Qual. | World Championship C2 | World Championship D | World Championship d2A | World Championship d2B | WJC d2A | WJC18 d2A | World Championship d3A | World Women’s Championship Div. IIB | World Women’s Championship Div. IIIA | WJC D | WJC d3A | WJC d3Q | WJC18 d3A | World Championship d3B | World Women’s Championship Div. IV | WJC18 d3B | World Women’s Championship Div. IIB Qualification | WJC d3B | World Womens U18 Championship Div. IIB
Season 2024-2025
Club teams
This club in 2024-2025: World Championship d3A | WJC18 d3B | WJC d3B | World Womens U18 Championship Div. IIB
Recent gamesseason 2024-2025
| Dec. 11 24 | 16:00 | Kyrgyzstan | - | South Africa | 7-2 | Show details» |
| Dec. 12 24 | 16:00 | Luxembourg | - | South Africa | 6-7 OT | Show details» |
| Dec. 14 24 | 19:30 | South Africa | - | Thailand | 2-8 | Show details» |
Current rosterseason 2024-2025
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | G | Connor Gilbert |  | 29.04.2005 | 179 cm | 69 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 1 | G | Nico Janse van Rensburg | | 05.02.2007 | 181 cm | 61 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 7 | D | Raees Baker | | 11.04.2005 | 170 cm | 71 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 22 | D | Mogamat Daiyaan Kamish | | 12.05.2006 | 178 cm | 66 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 24 | D | Latita Ngqola | | 13.02.2009 | 179 cm | 73 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 8 | D | Riley Paulsen | | 25.09.2009 | 169 cm | 74 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 5 | D | Josh Rodger | | 05.09.2006 | 178 cm | 56 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 18 | D | Tiaan van der Merwe | | 01.04.2006 | 170 cm | 56 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 23 | F | Jacob Bate | | 02.03.2009 | 180 cm | 70 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 14 | F | Hlumelo Booi | | 22.02.2005 | 175 cm | 70 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 13 | F | Matthew Brandt | | 01.06.2005 | - cm | - kg | right | Show profile» |
| 3 | F | Kai Giessen-Hood | | 06.05.2007 | 180 cm | 71 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 17 | F | Yuval Levi | | 07.02.2005 | 178 cm | 74 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 10 | F | Noam Levin | | 25.01.2008 | 173 cm | 65 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 11 | F | Langa Mlangeni | | 17.05.2005 | 177 cm | 75 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 21 | F | Matthew Ogden | | 26.08.2005 | 179 cm | 67 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 9 | F | Lucas Small | | 22.09.2007 | 160 cm | 50 kg | left | Show profile» |
| 16 | F | Imaad Stubbs | | 02.07.2009 | - cm | - kg | right | Show profile» |
| 19 | F | Duvan van der Merwe | | 07.07.2008 | 164 cm | 51 kg | right | Show profile» |
| 12 | F | Ulrich van der Westhuizen | | 22.04.2005 | 185 cm | 70 kg | right | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettiene Retief | | 13.01.1976 | Assistant Coach | Show profile» |
| Gavin Smith | | 31.07.1975 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
League winners:
- 2021-2022: World Championship d3B
- 2019-2020: World Women’s Championship Div. III
- 2017-2018: WJC d3Q
- 2013-2014: WJC18 d3B
- 2012-2013: World Championship d3
from 1899 to present:
- http://www.saicehockey.org.za (official)
Recent articlesShow all articles»
- Uzbekistan secures historic victory in WJCU18 Division III B (07 Mar 2025)
- Pretorius Garners Best Goalie Award at 2018 IIHF Division III World Championships (27 May 2018)
- South Africa Wins Division III World Junior Qualification Tournament (06 Feb 2018)
- Charl Pretorius makes South African national team for 2016 IIHF World Championships (15 Mar 2016)
- 2013 Women’s Div. II Group B (02 Apr 2013)
Recent newsShow all news»
South Africa withdraws U20 team
The South African Ice Hockey Federation has withdrawn its men's U20 national team from the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship Division III scheduled to take place in January in Mexico City due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The tournament will be played with five teams.
(04 Sep 2020)South Africa promoted
South Africa earns promotion from the lowest U18 World Championship level, Division 3B, after beating Hong Kong and Turkey in Izmit.
(16 Feb 2014)Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 2024-2025
- Youngest player: Riley Paulsen (16 years)
- Oldest player: Yuval Levi (20 years)
- Shortest player: Lucas Small (160 cm)
- Tallest player: Ulrich van der Westhuizen (185 cm)
- Nationalities: South Africa (20)
- Highest win: Luxembourg - South Africa 6-7 OT
- Season average home attendance: 665
Leagues
South Africa participates in season 2024-2025: World Championship d3A, WJC18 d3B, WJC d3B, World Womens U18 Championship Div. IIB
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