{"id":38931,"date":"2024-03-22T21:34:36","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T19:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=38931"},"modified":"2024-03-22T21:34:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T19:34:36","slug":"westville-dominates-on-first-day-of-the-coastal-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=38931","title":{"rendered":"Westville dominates on first day of the Coastal Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38946\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38946\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38946\" src=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/hockey-westville-220324-400x261.jpg\" alt=\"Westville kept clean sheets in both of their day one matches at the Coastal Cup in wins over Pearson and Paarl Boys' High.\" width=\"400\" height=\"261\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Westville kept clean sheets in both of their day one matches at the Coastal Cup in wins over Pearson and Paarl Boys&#8217; High.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 2024 <strong>Coastal Cup<\/strong> got off to a cracking start in Durban on Friday, with newcomers, <strong>Menlopark<\/strong>, making their mark in the opener by handing <strong>Glenwood<\/strong> a 4-0 defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Later, however, the Pretoria side was on the wrong end of a similar scoreline when they went down to <strong>Pearson High School<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Glenwood will hope for a better day on Saturday, after they lost both of their first-day clashes. Their second match, against <strong>St Alban&#8217;s College<\/strong>, went the Gauteng side&#8217;s way by a 2-0 margin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Westville Boys&#8217; High<\/strong> enjoyed an impressive first day, winning an arm wrestle against <strong>Pearson<\/strong> by a goal to nil &#8211; the sides had drawn 3-3 at last year&#8217;s event &#8211; and then beating <strong>Paarl Boys&#8217; High<\/strong> 2-0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Durban High School (DHS)<\/strong> cruised to a convincing 5-1 win over St Alban&#8217;s and then edged out <strong>Garsfontein<\/strong> 1-0, while <strong>Clifton College<\/strong> and Garsfontein played to a 1-1 draw around midday. In the evening, Clifton downed <strong>Waterkloof<\/strong> 2-1.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38948\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38948\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38948\" src=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/hockey-coastal-cup-220324-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"After going a goal down, Garsfontein levelled against Clifton from a penalty corner that left goalkeeper Georg Wolhuter well beaten.\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">After going a goal down, Garsfontein levelled against Clifton from a penalty corner that left goalkeeper Georg Wolhuter well beaten.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the u16 age group, DHS bagged a 5-1 win over St Alban&#8217;s and followed up with a 2-1 victory over Garsfontein. Paarl also dominated, recording 3-1 wins over Waterkloof and Westville 3-1. The Menlopark Juniors were held in a 2-2 draw by Glenwood and were beaten 2-1 by Pearson.<\/p>\n<p>There were some high-scoring u14 games, with Paarl Boys&#8217; High sneaking a 5-4 win over Waterkloof and Menlopark sharing a 4-4 draw with Glenwood. Westville Boys&#8217; High, though, were imperious, notching two 4-0 victories, over Pearson and Paarl Boys&#8217; High respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s action begins with the Garsfontein 1st team taking on Glenwood, while DHS battles Menlopark in the u16 competition, and Paarl takes on Pearson will open the u-14 clash.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 14 March 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<sup>st<\/sup> XI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Menlopark 4-0 Glenwood; Westville 1-0 Pearson; DHS 5-1 St Alban&#8217;s; Clifton College 1-1 Garsfontein; Paarl Boys&#8217; High 4-1 Waterkloof; St Alban&#8217;s 2-0 Glenwood; Pearson 4-0 Menlopark; Westville 2-0 Paarl Boys&#8217; High; Clifton College 2-1 Waterkloof; DHS 1-0 Garsfontein<\/p>\n<p><strong>u16A\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DHS 5-1 St Albans; Paarl Boys&#8217; High 3-1 Waterkloof; Westville 1-1 Pearson; Clifton College 1-1 Garsfontein; Menlopark 2-2 Glenwood; Westville 1 -3 Paarl Boys&#8217; High; Clifton College 1-4 Waterkloof; DHS 2-1 Garsfontein; St Alban&#8217;s 2-1 Glenwood; Pearson 2-1 Menlopark<\/p>\n<p><strong>u14A <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paarl Boys&#8217; High 5-4 Waterkloof; DHS 2-2 St Alban&#8217;s; Menlopark 4-4 Glenwood; Clifton 2-0 Garsfontein; Westville 4-0 Pearson; St Alban&#8217;s 4-1 Glenwood; DHS 1-0 Garsfontein; Pearson 2-1 Menlopark; Clifton 4-2 Waterkloof; Westville 4-0 Paarl Boys&#8217; High<\/p>\n<p><strong>FIXTURES <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 23 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1st XI &#8211; Riverside 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>13:30 &#8211;<\/strong> Garsfontein vs Glenwood; <strong>14:45 &#8211;<\/strong> Paarl vs Pearson; <strong>16:00 &#8211;<\/strong> DHS vs Menlopark; <strong>17:15 &#8211;<\/strong> Clifton vs St Alban&#8217;s; <strong>18:30 &#8211;<\/strong> Westville vs Waterkloof<\/p>\n<p><strong>u16A &#8211; Riverside 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>12:00 &#8211;<\/strong> DHS vs Menlopark; <strong>13:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Clifton vs St Alban&#8217;s; <strong>14:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Westville vs Waterkloof; <strong>15:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Paarl vs Pearson; <strong>16:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Garsfontein vs Glenwood<\/p>\n<p><strong>u14A &#8211; Riverside 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>08:30 &#8211;<\/strong> Paarl vs Pearson; <strong>09:30 &#8211;<\/strong> Clifton vs St Alban&#8217;s; <strong>10:30 &#8211;<\/strong> DHS vs Menlopark; <strong>11:30 &#8211;<\/strong> Westville vs Waterkloof; <strong>12:30 &#8211;<\/strong> Garsfontein vs Glenwood<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, 24 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1st XI &#8211; Riverside 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>08:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Clifton vs Menlopark; <strong>09:15 &#8211;<\/strong> Waterkloof vs Glenwood; <strong>10:30 &#8211;<\/strong> Westville vs Garsfontein; <strong>11:45 &#8211;<\/strong> St Alban&#8217;s vs Pearson; <strong>13:00 &#8211;<\/strong> DHS vs Paarl<\/p>\n<p><strong>u16A &#8211; DHS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>09:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Clifton vs Menlopark; <strong>10:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Westville vs Garsfontein; <strong>11:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Waterkloof vs Glenwood; <strong>12:00 &#8211;<\/strong> DHS vs Paarl; <strong>13:00 &#8211;<\/strong> St Alban&#8217;s vs Pearson<\/p>\n<p><strong>u14A &#8211; Riverside 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>08:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Clifton vs Menlopark; <strong>09:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Westville vs Garsfontein; <strong>10:00 &#8211;<\/strong> St Alban&#8217;s vs Pearson; <strong>11:00 &#8211;<\/strong> Waterkloof vs Glenwood; <strong>12:00 &#8211;<\/strong> DHS vs Paarl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2024 Coastal Cup got off to a cracking start in Durban on Friday, with newcomers, Menlopark, making their mark in the opener by handing Glenwood a 4-0 defeat. Later, however, the Pretoria side was on the wrong end of a similar scoreline when they went down to Pearson High School. Glenwood will hope for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":38946,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}