NWU Astro
Field hockey stadium in North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa
26°41′01″S 27°05′48″E / 26.68352°S 27.09678°E / -26.68352; 27.09678
NWU Astro, known as the NWU-PUK Astro , is a field hockey stadium in North-West University, Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa.[1]
In the past, the stadium has hosted the following major tournaments:
- 2022 Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup[1][2]
- Varsity Hockey in 2013, 2015, 2019[3][4]
- 2021–22 Men's FIH Pro League
- 2022 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup[5][6]
References
- ^ a b Gibbs, Herman (13 October 2021). "World's best hockey juniors head to Potchefstroom to play ball". IOL.
- ^ "NWU's world class astro gets the nod to host junior World Cup". Varsity Sports. 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Hockey hosted at UCT". Peoples Post. 30 April 2019.
- ^ "NWU win 2019 Varsity Hockey title in dramatic shootout". SuperSport. 20 May 2019.
- ^ "South Africa to host inaugural Men's Nations Cup! - South African Hockey Association". SAHockey. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ "South Africa to host inaugural Men's Nations Cup!". International Hockey Federation. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
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North-West University
- Chancellor: Leruo Molotlegi
- Vice-chancellor: Dan Kgwadi
- Notable academics
- Notable alumni
- Mahikeng Campus
- Potchefstroom Campus
- Vaal Triangle Campus
- Absa Puk Oval
- North West University No 2 Ground
- NWU Astro
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