SA hockey

JOHANNESBURG, FEB 17: South Africa8217;s spirited performance in a four-nation men8217;s hockey tournament in Cairo has mounted pressure on the National Olympic Committee of South Africa NOCSA to send the team to the Sydney Olympics.

Team manager Craig Jackson wants NOCSA to reconsider its decision not to send the men8217;s hockey team to Sydney after South Africa beat an Indian under-21 team 2-1 and hosts Egypt 3-1 in the Akhbar-al-Yom International tournament.