Winning weekend for Northerns hockey

On Saturday, April 9, the Benoni Northerns first team stormed to a convincing 5-1 victory over the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) C-Team in Randburg in the Southern Gauteng Hockey Association’s (SGHA) Men’s Winter Performance Reserve League.

David Fink, Peter Tucker, Matthew Trollope, Ryan Goosen and Michael Veliotes all hit the back of the net in the first half.

The club’s second team took on Wanderers G in the SGHA’s Men’s Winter Third League on Sunday, April 10, at Jeppe Boys High School and emerged as the victors with a score of 2-0.

Doug Morton and James Tyrrel scored the goals for the Benoni-based outfit.