Our Coaches
The Hockey Farm believes that our success and the success of our players is dependent on the quality and commitment of our coaches. Here are the wonderful people that are coaches at The Hockey Farm!
For more information, please email academy@ hockeyfarm.co.za or check our Contact Us page.
Coach: Tyler Calitz
Aspirations: To help develop every player so that they can achieve their goals and dreams.
Qualifications: SAHA Level 2 Coaching Certificate, BA in Psychological Counselling, Mpumalanga u21 coach 2017 - 2018
Provincial & PSi Teams: Played Mpumalanga Senior Ladies’ IPT Outdoor & Indoor 2014 – 2018
Coach: Marco Rui Da Silva
Aspirations: To exceed in every endeavour I choose to take on
Qualifications: Outdoor Mini Level 1 Umpire, Indoor Level 1 Umpire
Provincial & PSi Teams: Played Mpumalanga Senior Men’s IPT Outdoor & Indoor 2017 – 2018
Coach: Charlize Swanepoel
Aspirations: To play for the National Indoor and Outdoor hockey team
Qualifications: Umpire level 0, B Com Accounting
Provincial & PSi Teams: Played Mpumalanga Senior Ladies’ IPT Outdoor & Indoor 2016 – present, PSi U16 Black Mambas 2014 – 2015, PSi U18 Black Mambas 2017, PSi U18 Goal Keeper of the Tournament & All Star’s team.
Coach: Tracey Flowers
Aspirations: To grow the love of hockey in our Province and ensure our youth have the best foundations to become elite athletes in the future
Qualifications: SAHA Level 2 Coaching Certificate, Level 0 Goal Keeping Certificate, Level 0 & level 1 Coaching Facilitator
Provincial & PSi Teams: Various youth teams indoor & outdoor. Senior Ladies Indoor & Outdoor