Tegan Fourie Explained

Birth Date:13 July 1998 [1]
Birth Place:KwaZulu-Natal
Currentclub:Tuks
Years1:2018-2019
Clubs1:St. Lucia Lakers
Years2:2021-present
Clubs2:Tuks
Nationalyears1:2017-present
Nationalteam1:South Africa indoor
Nationalcaps1:51
Nationalgoals1:55
Nationalyears2:2019-present
Nationalteam2:South Africa
Nationalcaps2:18
Nationalgoals2:2
Nationalyears3:2016
Nationalteam3:South Africa U21
Nationalcaps3:10
Nationalgoals3:7
Updated:16 October 2023

Tegan Fourie (born 13 July 1998) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team.[2]

International career

She made her début in South Africa Under-21 it 2016 at Junior Africa cup and Junior World Cup.

In 2017, Fourie made her indoor debut during a test series against Zimbabwe. She has gone on to represent the team in various test matches, as well as at the 2021 Indoor Africa Cup.[3]

Despite never having made an international outdoor appearance, Fourie was named to the South Africa squad for the test matches Namibia.[4] She was named to the South Africa squad for the Hockey Africa Cup of Nations for Ghana[5]

Personal life

Fourie is a type 1 diabetic.[2]

She attended is St Mary’s DSG, Kloof[6] [7] and studied at the University of Pretoria.[2]

His sister also is an international hockey player at Junior Africa cup[2] [8] [9] and 2023 Junior World Cup.[10]

Honours

Indoor

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 Africa Cup of Nations - Team . FIH.
  2. Web site: MARK ETHERIDGE: Tegan beats diabetes daily to excel at hockey . 2022-05-28 . BusinessLIVE . en-ZA.
  3. Web site: 2017 Test Matches: RSA v ZIM . 2022-05-28 . tms.fih.ch.
  4. Web site: 2019 Test matches RSA v NAM (Women) . 2022-05-30 . tms.fih.ch.
  5. Web site: Adams . Zaahier . SA Women's Hockey name team for Afcon . 2022-05-28 . www.iol.co.za . en.
  6. Web site: 2021-05-05 . St Mary's hockey stars net SA team spots . 2022-05-28 . Highway Mail . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2016-05-11 . Highway schools battle it out for hockey spot . 2022-05-28 . Highway Mail . en-US.
  8. Web site: South African Women’s U21 team named for the African Qualifier SA Hockey Association . 2023-03-03 . en-US.
  9. Web site: FOURIE Cerian . FIH.
  10. Web site: SA Hockey U21 Women named for Junior World Cup . 2023-09-27 . en-US. SA Hockey Association.
  11. Web site: International Hockey Federation . 2022-05-28 . tms.fih.ch.
  12. Web site: Indoor Africa Cup Namibia Women and South Africa Men reign supreme - South African Hockey Association . 2022-05-29 . www.sahockey.co.za.
  13. Web site: South African Hockey Unveils Mustapha Cassiem and Tegan Fourie as Indoor Hockey Players of the Year SA Hockey Association . 2024-03-02 . en-US.
  14. Web site: HRH Tuanku Zara Women's International Indoor Tournament 2023 - Awards . FIH.
  15. Web site: Super South Africa down Switzerland to lift the Tuanku Zara Cup SA Hockey Association . 2024-04-26 . en-US.

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