Guides
Short and factual, with sources at the bottom of each page.
Hockey stick size by age
What size stick a 6, 8, 10 or 12 year old needs.
How to choose a first hockey stickFive steps for a child's first stick.
Best hockey sticks under R1,000 for U13sJunior sticks in U13 sizes from SA shops.
Wood vs composite hockey sticksWhich material suits a junior player.
Carbon percentage explainedWhat 10%, 50% or 95% carbon means, and costs.
Indoor vs outdoor hockey sticksWhy indoor sticks are thinner and lighter.
Goalkeeper sticks for juniorsDoes a young keeper need a special stick?
Is there a left-handed hockey stick?Why every field hockey stick is the same way round.
How long does a hockey stick last?Seasons, signs of wear and care tips.
Where to buy hockey sticks in South AfricaSA online shops, price ranges and delivery.
Hockey stick size chartHeight to stick length, from the Grays SA chart.
Best hockey sticks under R500Budget sticks by age group, from SA shops.
How sticks change as players get olderWood to composite, carbon and bow.
Hockey stick bow types explainedMid, low and extreme low bows, and who they suit.