KwaZulu‑Natal — St Anne’s Diocesan College is thrilled to announce that twenty‑five of our Ladies in Blue have achieved the honour of national selection in their respective sports for 2026. This remarkable achievement reflects their dedication, talent, and perseverance.
National Selections
Equestrian
- Esther van Eeden
- Petru van Eeden
Polo
- Katie Paterson
Basketball
- Carla Hounsell (Semi‑professional – Women’s Basketball National League)
- Emma Linfield (SA U16)
Hockey
- Beayu Chiang (U17)
- Belle Hofmeyr (U16A)
- Holly Hofmeyr (U18B)
- Zintle James (U16)
- Layla Keates (U14 High Performance)
- Inati Ngcobo (U16A)
Water Polo
- Jessica Bosman (U17)
- Ella Chalupsky (U16 World Champs)
- Farrann Elliot (U18)
- Lorna Kernahan (U17, NTR)
- Inez Letschert (U18, Captain)
- Motloduwa Makwane (U18 World Champs)
- Maggy Matthews (U17)
- Aphelele Mhlongo (U16 World Champs)
- Emily Nienaber (U16 NTR)
- Hannah Savage (U18)
Golf
- Maddison Potgieter
Rowing
- Emma Linfield
Modern Pentathlon
- Rachel Konigkramer
- Carla Munro
Pride and Congratulations
This outstanding achievement highlights the breadth of sporting excellence at St Anne’s Diocesan College. We extend heartfelt congratulations to each athlete for their commitment, perseverance, and passion. Their success embodies the spirit of the Ladies in Blue and inspires our entire community.
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