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Hockey coaches set to level up high school team

Kingsway High School's passionate and highly experienced hockey coaches introduce themselves and what they bring to the school's game.

KINGSWAY High School’s commitment to bringing out the best from their hockey stars is on full display in the school’s highly qualified and dedicated coaches. Christopher Clarke and Anthony Haiden join forces and split duties to bring excellence to the school’s hockey teams.

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With no shortage of passion, Clarke coaches the girls U16 and boys first team in both indoor and outdoor hockey. He boasts Level 1 Coach Umpire certifications and offers a solid foundation of expertise to his players. He is a proud South African masters player and brings a wealth of experience and insight to the teams, with his love for the game making him a key figure in the hockey community.

Haiden leads the girls first team and boys U16 outdoor and indoor hockey teams, whilst balancing being coach of the athletics team as well. The Level 1 hockey coach and umpire offers extensive expertise, having under his belt a tenure coaching the KZN Ladies Mynahs in 2022, and experience as an umpire at major events including the USSA 2023, DPL 3.0 and 4.0, KZN U16 IPTs and PSI U11 and U12 tournaments in 2023 and last year. He has been the Durban South Schools Girls Hockey District Co-ordinator since 2022, showing his commitment to fostering growth and teamwork in young athletes.

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Nikhil Gopichand

With just over three years in community journalism, he is relatively new to the scene. He has a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in English Literature and Psychology. With the South Coast Sun, he focuses on a wide berth of beats, covering human-interest, sports and hard news stories. He has a particular affinity for photography, and a deep love for learning about people and the community.

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