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Hockey News of Wednesday, 5 October 2005

Source: GNA

Standings of the Africa Hockey Championship

(FROM: Daniel Kenu, GNA Special Correspondent in Pretoria, South Africa) Courtesy: Ministry of Education and Sports

Pretoria (SA), Oct. 4, GNA - Standings of the African Hockey Championship after the third round of matches on Tuesday, tabulated under number of matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points and goals difference.

MALE

 P  W  D  L  F  A Pts G/D
South Africa 3 2 1 0 10 1 7 +9
Egypt 3 2 1 0 12 5 7 +7
Nigeria 2 1 0 1 4 7 3 -3
Ghana 2 0 0 2 2 8 0 -6
Namibia 2 0 0 2 4 11 0 -7
FEMALE
P W D L F A Pts. G/D
S. Africa 2 2 0 0 22 0 6 +22
Ghana 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0
Namibia 2 0 1 1 0 9 1 -9
Nigeria 2 0 1 1 1 14 1 -13

(EDS: The top team in the male division qualifies automatically for the World Cup in Germany next year and the runner up engages in a play-off, while in the ladies division, only the top team qualifies for their World Cup in Madrid, Spain.)