ABOUT Dave Staniforth Hockey

Dave Staniforth Hockey is proudly South Africa’s #1 goalkeeper kit supplier offering clients unmatched service and advice on all their hockey goalkeeper protection requirements.

Dave has a 20 year association with OBO as an international goalkeeper, international coach and of course, as the countries leading distributor

Dave Staniforth

Dave was born in Durban, educated at Michaelhouse and currently based in Perth, Australia where he is employed by Hockey Australia as the goalkeeper coach for the national mens and ladies hockey teams (the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras).

Dave played in goal for South Africa from 2001 to 2005 with his highlights being the FIH World Cup 2002 (Kuala Lumpur), the Commonwealth Games 2002 (Manchester) and the 2004 Olympic Games (Athens) where he was rated as one of the best goalkeepers in the world.

Dave is a specialist goalkeeper coach and has coached many of the worlds best goalkeepers. On the international stage, he coached the South African goalkeepers (2010 to 2012), India (2013 to 2017) and Australia (2017 to present) and also had spells with the Ranchi Rhinos (2013 and 2014) and the UP Wizards (2015 and 2016) in the Hockey India League

ABOUT OBO

OBO hockey equipment is designed and produced by a company which does nothing else than make hockey goalkeeper kits for goalies. If we don’t get it right, we don’t make a living so we think hard, test hard, and work hard to bring you gear that really works. OBO hockey is the world market leader. We have achieved this by producing products that really work, last, and because we produce products other manufacturers are not capable of making.

DSH is a specialist OBO goalkeeper kit supplier and with my experience as an Olympic goalkeeper, international goalkeeper coach and with over 16 years with this fine brand, I am able to offer my customers the best advice and service possible. We are the number 1 OBO hockey goalkeeper kit supplier in South Africa.

OBO Ranges

The Robo range by OBO is designed for players who aspire to play at a national or senior level. It is the most preferred range by Olympians due to its superior performance, style, and complete protection. It offers various products for goalkeeping protection and has two specific styles – Robo Hi-Rebound and Robo Hi-Control – that cater to pad, kickers, and gloves only. If you are an ambitious player, Robo should be your ultimate choice.

The OBO Cloud range is the go-to gear for serious players who want to take their game to the next level. With its exceptional ball control, top agility, and unbeatable protection, Cloud players are equipped to dominate the field. And all this comes at an affordable price, making it the perfect choice for those who want to achieve greatness without breaking the bank.

The Yahoo range is a perfect combination of protection and agility, designed to put players on the fast track to improvement. With a sleek style that rivals the Cloud, it offers great value for those who want to achieve results without breaking the bank.

OBO OGO players are maybe just discovering the coolness of the game we know and love. They don’t necessarily want to get serious and they don’t have to practice all hours, but they still desire speed, agility and confidence. OGO is no fuss, no messin’, plenty of fun, basic entry level gear made for all-comers aged 7-14 years

Sizing Chart

Ensure the perfect fit for your game – consult our comprehensive sizing chart. Find the right size for maximum comfort and performance in all your goalkeeper gear.