Jun 052011
MEN
 Gavin Cocker Captain |
Gavin is a farmer and plays for Richmond Club. He is married to Karen. Gavin has represented Zimbabwe at Junior and Senior level and has Captained the SA Senior side since 2006. Gavin played for the winning team Dominus Sport in the 2010 Zim Open.
Goal : To win this world cup. |
 Jan Albert Steenkamp (Jannie) |
Jannie is 22 years old and a student. He plays for Cape Hunt Polocrosse Club in Cape Town and has represented South Africa in all age groups.
He represented the South Africa mens team in Australia 2007 and 2009 . Also South Africa vs UK in 2009. Motto: Dedicated commitment leads to success! |
 Graham MacLarty |
Graham is 17 years old and plays for Nyati Polocrosse Club. He has represented SA at all junior levels and has played for the SA senior Team since 2009. Graham played for the winning team Dominus Sport in the 2010 Zim Open. Motto : Ride it like you stole it ! |
 Travis Timm |
Travis is the new cap in the team. He is 18 years old and is a student at Treverton College. Travis plays for the Nyati Polocrosse club and has represented SA at all junior levels . Travis played for the winning team Dominus Sport in the 2010 Zim Open. Motto : With God all things are possible. |
LADIES
 Jocelyn Spilsbury (Jossie) Vice Captain |
Jossie is 25 years old and is married to Sipho (Gary). Jossie plays for Nyati Polocrosse Club. Jos has represented SA at all junior levels has played for the Seniors since the age of 17. This is Jossie’s 3rd World Cup. Motto: If you think you can you can , if you think you can’t you are right ! |
 Celicia Jacobs |
Celicia is a student , she is 21 years old and plays for the Maties Polocrosse Club. Celicia has represented SA at all junior levels and has played for the Senior team since 2007. She played in the 2007 World Cup and 2009 Quadrangular. She also played for South Africa against the UK in 2009. Motto: Float like a butterfly , sting like a bee ! |
 Nikki Crook |
Nikki is a horse trainer and plays for Port Elizabeth Polocrosse Club. Nikki lives in PE with her fiancé Steven and son Tristan. Nikki has represented the SA senior Team since the age of 16 and played against the UK in 2009.
Motto: She who controls the ball controls the game. |
 Julie (Soss) Royden Turner |
Julie is 26 years old and Breeds Race Horses. Julie plays for the Mooi River Polocrosse club with her boyfriend Ross. Caroline Minnaar has been her biggest influence in polocrosse. She has represented SA at junior level and has played for the Seniors since 2006. Motto: Lead by example and the effort you put in is the effort you get out! |
 Bruce Maclarty Coach |
Bruce is 42 years old. He is a beef farmer in Natal, and is married to Beth and has 3 children, Graham, Natalie and Paula.
Motto: Coming second is overrated !! |
 Wessel Strauss SA President |
Wessel is the president for the Polocrosse Association of South Africa as well as the International Polocrosse Council President. Wessel’s son Johan also plays polocrosse and has represented South Africa at junior level. |