THE Hockey cc Rehoboth club made an excellent debut in the Men’s First League after they beat Deutsche Turn and Sportverein (DTS) 2-1 and Windhoek Old Boys Sports Club (WOBSC) 5-2 in the opening matches of the 2006 Indoor Hockey League at the DTS hall on Saturday.
The young men from Rehoboth showed why they were promoted to the Men’s First League after winning the Men’s Second League convincingly in 2005. Ashley Marquard shone again on the day when he scored both goals for Rehoboth against DTS 2.DTS has two teams in the Men’s First League.Marquard’s first goal came from a corner shot in the 21st minute of the game after a goalless draw at halftime.Jason Bolton then equalised for DTS with a high ball that caught the Rehoboth goalkeeper off guard.Soon after, Marquard recorded his second goal.Rehoboth’s Delano Beukes, Wilfred Mouton and David Nel also played big roles in their team’s victory on the day.Another impressive performance in their first two matches of the Indoor League came from Khomasdal-based side Civics.Civics, who had a lot of misfortune in 2005, started the year on a winning note when they defeated Wanderers 7-3 and WOBSC 8-3 in the Men’s Second League.The Men’s Premier League defending champions, Pepsi Unam, had an easy first game when they collected points after rivals Ramblers did not pitch for their scheduled encounter.Matches continue today, on Wednesday and Friday.On Saturday, January 28, trials will be held to select two teams to represent Namibia at the first-ever Indoor Hockey African Cup of Nations scheduled for Walvis Bay later this year.- Nampa The full weekend results are: Played Friday, January 20 Men’s Second League DTS 2-1 WOBSC Women’s Premier League DTS 4-5 WOBSC Men’s Premier League DTS 4-6 WOBSC Played Saturday, January 21 Women’s Second League DTS 3-3 WOBSC Ramblers 1-0 Wanderers Men’s Second League Civics 7-3 Wanderers Ramblers 4-2 Unam Civics 8-3 WOBSC Women’s First League Unam 0-3 DTS Men’s First League Hockey cc Rehoboth 2-1 DTS Hockey cc Rehoboth 5-2 WOBSC Women’s Premier League Wanderers 2-5 Unam Men’s Premier League Unam 2-0 RamblersAshley Marquard shone again on the day when he scored both goals for Rehoboth against DTS 2.DTS has two teams in the Men’s First League.Marquard’s first goal came from a corner shot in the 21st minute of the game after a goalless draw at halftime.Jason Bolton then equalised for DTS with a high ball that caught the Rehoboth goalkeeper off guard.Soon after, Marquard recorded his second goal.Rehoboth’s Delano Beukes, Wilfred Mouton and David Nel also played big roles in their team’s victory on the day.Another impressive performance in their first two matches of the Indoor League came from Khomasdal-based side Civics.Civics, who had a lot of misfortune in 2005, started the year on a winning note when they defeated Wanderers 7-3 and WOBSC 8-3 in the Men’s Second League.The Men’s Premier League defending champions, Pepsi Unam, had an easy first game when they collected points after rivals Ramblers did not pitch for their scheduled encounter.Matches continue today, on Wednesday and Friday.On Saturday, January 28, trials will be held to select two teams to represent Namibia at the first-ever Indoor Hockey African Cup of Nations scheduled for Walvis Bay later this year.- Nampa The full weekend results are: Played Friday, January 20 Men’s Second League DTS 2-1 WOBSC Women’s Premier League DTS 4-5 WOBSC Men’s Premier League DTS 4-6 WOBSC Played Saturday, January 21 Women’s Second League DTS 3-3 WOBSC Ramblers 1-0 Wanderers Men’s Second League Civics 7-3 Wanderers Ramblers 4-2 Unam Civics 8-3 WOBSC Women’s First League Unam 0-3 DTS Men’s First League Hockey cc Rehoboth 2-1 DTS Hockey cc Rehoboth 5-2 WOBSC Women’s Premier League Wanderers 2-5 Unam Men’s Premier League Unam 2-0 Ramblers
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