Central Hockey Club on the ball at Connect sports festival

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Central Hockey Club's Hluma Baba controls the ball during her side's 4-2 win against Pocklington School, at Hartleyvale, at the weekend.

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Central Hockey Club's Salma Martin launches an attack during her side's 4-2 against visitors Pocklington School.

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Central Hockey Club was among a number of clubs from across the city and abroad who took part in last week's Connect Festival of Unity, held at various venues, including Hartleyvale, UCT, and the Jan Burger sports complex in Parow. Pictured is some of the  under-16 girls hockey action between Central and touring UK side Pocklington School.

Central Hockey Club's Imaan Manuel maintains possession under pressure form her markers during her side's under-16 fixture against Pocklington School.

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Central's Hluma Baba looks to spread the ball during her side's under-16 match against Pocklington School, at Hartleyvale, last Friday.

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Central's Karys Koopman considers her option with the defender closing in, during her side's match against Pocklington School.

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Central Hockey Club's Imaan Manuel syrrounded by a trio of white jerseys during her side's match against Pocklington School.

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Central Hockey Club faced touring UK side Poclington School, in an under-16 fixture, at Hartleyvale, last Friday. Pictured is Central's Rana Khan tussling for the ball against her opponent.

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Central Hockey Club's Hluma Baba looks to spread the ball during her side's under-16 Connect Festival of Unity girls hockey fixture, at Hartleyvale, last Friday.

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Central's Karys Koopman challenges for the ball during her side's 4-2 win against Pocklington School, at Hartleyvale, last Friday.

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Central Hockey Club's Hanaan Majiet, right, challenges for the ball during her side's match against Pocklinton School, at Hartleyvale, during last week's Connect Festival of Unity.

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