South Africa National Professional Soccer League 1979

South Africa National Professional Soccer League 1979 - Champion Kaizer Chiefs

	Final Ranking	pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-
1.	Kaizer Chiefs	54	23	8	3	58:	21	+37	M Cup
2.	Arcadia Pepsi	52	23	6	5	71:	28	+43
3.	Highlands Park	50	20	10	4	67:	26	+41
4.	Hellenic	50	21	8	5	57:	22	+35
5.	Dynamos	46	19	8	7	62:	37	+25
6.	Durban City	45	20	5	9	58:	40	+18
7.	Witbank Black Aces	37	15	7	12	57:	48	+9	Ch Cup
8.	Orlando Pirates	37	16	5	13	53:	43	+10
9.	Cape Town City	37	15	7	12	52:	43	+9	wtd
10.	Pretoria Callies	33	12	9	13	37:	46	-9
11.	AmaZulu	31	12	7	15	45:	50	-5
12.	Wits University	30	11	8	15	40:	40	0
13.	Moroka Swallows Ltd	27	11	5	18	43:	49	-6
14.	Lusitano	27	10	7	17	36:	59	-23
15.	Benoni United	22	7	8	19	34:	59	-25
16.	Welkom Real Hearts	18	6	6	22	30:	68	-38
17.	Vaal Professionals	17	6	5	23	26:	71	-45	rel.
18.	African Wanderers	6	2	2	30	13:	98	-85	rel.

249 wins, 121 draws, 242 losses, 839:848 goals.

_ 1979 NPSL II, 1979 FPL, 1979 NFL>.

Cape Town City were put into liquidation just before the end of the season for refusing to play in the Mainstay Cup and withdrew for the 1980 season.

Promoted: Pilkington United Brothers, Leicester City and Bloemfontein Celtic.

_ 1979 Mainstay Cup: Kaizer Chiefs 3-3^aet, 2-0 Highlands Park

_ 1979 BP Challenge Cup: Witbank Black Aces 1-1, 1-0 Orlando Pirates

NPSL II: 1. Pilkington United Brothers, 2. Leicester City

Promotion: Leicester City 1-2, 3-1 Vaal Profesionals, Leicester City 0-0, 3-2 Durban Bush Bucks.

4 teams from 1978 FPL: Durban City, Hellenic, Dynamos and Cape Town City.

Welkom Real Hearts was nowhere near an airport and travelled only by road.

Team

Kaiz

Arca

Hell

High

Dyna

Durb

Orla

Cape

Witb

Pret

AmaZ

Wits

Moro

Lusi

Beno

Welk

Vaal

Afri

Kaizer Chiefs

0:0

2:0

4:1

1:0

3:2

2:0

4:1

5:1

Arcadia Shepherds

1:0

1:1

0:1

2:1

3:2

2:1

0:0

1:0

6:2

6:1

3:0

2:1

Hellenic

0:0

3:0

3:1

1:0

4:0

1:0

Highlands Park

1:1

1:2

4:0

1:0

2:0

Dynamos

1:0

0:4

0:2

1:0

Durban City

1:2

4:1

3:2

1:0

3:1

3:0

Orlando Pirates

1:1

2:0

1:0

5:2

0:1

Cape Town City

1:1

0:1

3:3

3:2

3:3

2:0

Witbank Aces

0:1

2:1

3:5

0:0

Pretoria Callies

1:2

2:2

AmaZulu

0:1

1:1

3:1

2:1

0:0

2:0

Wits University

0:1

0:0

1:2

Moroka Swallows

1:3

5:0

Lusitano

1:0

1:4

1:1

Benoni United

1:2

2:0

1:3

2:2

1:4

3:1

0:1

Welkom Real Hearts

1:3

1:0

0:1

0:0

Vaal Professionals

0:4

0:0

1:0

African Wanderers

1:3

0:3

0:1

0:3

0:1

Round 1 to Round 4

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 17,02.79	Dynamos	2-1	Lusitano
Friendly Lusitano are only a sgadow of themseves, boasting just three of last season's title-winning side. And the signings of Rodney Kitchin, Ian Bender and Len Wilkinson are far from complete.
01..	Moroka Swallows	1-3	Arcadia Pepsi
Wegerle 3
01..	Benoni United	2-0	Durban City
01..	Welkom Real Hearts	---	Kaizer Chiefs
02..	African Wanderers	0-1	Benoni United
02..	Lusitano	1-4	Arcadia Pepsi
Julius 2, B. Walters, Don Lucas
02...	Vaal Profwssionals	---	Kaizer Chiefs
01.02..	Hellenic	1-0	African Wanderers
03..	Cape Town City	1-1	Arcadia Pepsi
03..	Hellenic	0-0	Highlands Park
Don Lucas
03..	Welkom Real Hearts	0-0	Benoni United
03...	AmaZulu	---	Kaizer Chiefs
04..	Benoni United	2-2	Wits University
04..	Durban City	3-2	Hellenic
04..	Kaizer Chiefs	0-0	Arcadia Pepsi	0-0

Round 5

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
05..	African Wanderers	lt	Highlands Park
05..	Durban City		Orlando Pirates
05..	Welkom Real Hearts		Pretoria Callies
05..	Vaal Professionals	1-0	Benoni United
05..	AmaZulu		Witbank Aces
05..	Arcadia Pepsi	0-1	Dynamos

05..	Moroka Swallows		Cape Town City
--- 2-.03.79	Kaizer Chiefs	2-0	Lusitano
05..	Hellenic	3-1	Wits University

Round 6

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
--- --.04.79	Orlando Pirates	0-1	African Wanderers	0-1
0-1 Oscar Diamini 1T OG George Goch Stadium.
Sun 08.04.79	Witbank Black Aces	2-1	Arcadia Pepsi	1-0
1-0 Peter Mokotedi 15' 1-1 Don Lucas 2T pen. 2-1 Thomas Ngobe 2T Lyneville Stadium.
--- --.04.79	Welkom Real Hearts	1-0	Hellenic	1-0
1-0 Wilf de Bruin 43'OG Thabong Stadium.
--- --.04.79	Benoni United	1-3	Amazulu
--- --.04.79	Dynamos Dinamo	1-0	Lusitano
--- --.04.79	Pretoria Caliies	---	Vaal Professionals
--- --.04.79	Cape Town City	---	Kaizer Chiefs
--- --.04.79	Highlands Park	---	Wits University
--- --.04.79	Moroka Swallows	---	Durban City

Rk	Ranking Round 6	pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
1.	Kaizer Chiefs	10	4	2	0	9:	1	+8	6
2.	Durban City	10	5	0	1	13:	10	+3	6
3.	Cape Town City	8	3	2	1	8:	3	+5	6
4.	Highlands Park	7	3	1	1	6:	2	+4	5
5.	Dynamos	7	3	1	2	6:	5	+1	6
6.	Pretoria Callies	7	3	1	2	10:	7	+3	6
7.	AmaZulu	7	3	1	2	10:	8	+2	6
8.	Witbank Black Aces	7	3	1	2	12:	10	+2	6
9.	Arcadia Pepsi	6	2	2	2	9:	6	+3	6
10.	Benoni United	6	2	2	2	6:	7	-1	6
11.	Hellenic	5	2	1	2	6:	5	+1	5
12.	Moroka Swallows	5	2	1	2	6:	7	-1	5
13.	Welkom Real Hearts	5	2	1	3	3:	5	-2	6
14.	Wits University	5	1	3	2	8:	10	-2	6
15.	Vaal Professionals	5	2	1	3	4:	10	-8	6
16.	African Wanderers	2	1	0	5	2:	11	-9	6
17.	Orlando Pirates	1	0	1	4	5:	9	-4	5
18.	Lusitano	1	0	1	5	2:	11	-9	6

Round 7

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
--- --.04.79	Vaal Professionals	0-4	Hellenic	0-3
0-1 Wil de Bruin 1T 0-2 David Byrnes 1T 0-3 Dale Leisching 1T 0-4 Peter du Toit 2T George Thabe Stadium
--- --.04.79	Cape Town City	3-2	Dynamos United	2-0
1-0 Jingles Pereira 1T 2-0 Bernie van Niekerk 41' 2-1 Mike Collins 57' 3-1 Jingles Pereira 2T 3-2 Chicken Price 83' Hartleyvale Stadium.
Thu 12.04.79	Arcadia Pepsi	6-1	Benoni United	2-0
Vincent Julius 4 (1 1T) Geoff Wegerle 1 (1T) Don Lucas pen. --- George Serope 60'pen. Caledonian Stadium, Pretoria.
--- --.04.79	Durban City	1-0	Wits University	1-0
1-0 Brian Balfour 4-' 1T New Kingsmead underlights. The win took Durban City to the top of the NPSL log!
Fri 13.04.79	Moroka Swallows LTD ~$1-3	Kaizer Chiefs	0-1
0-1 Nelson Dladla 15' 0-2 Abedingo Ngocopo 2T 0-3 Jan Lechaba 2T 1-3 Frederick Malebane 2T closing stages Orlando Stadium - Good Friday.
--- --.04.79	AmaZulu	0-0	Pretoria Callies	0-0
Princess Magogo Stadium.
--- --.04.79	Wits University	1-2	Orlando Pirates	1-1
0-1 Meshak Bjangeka 1T 1-1 Rodney Bush 1T 1-2 Amos Mkari 67' Holiday Inn Stadium.
--- --.04.79	Welkom Real Hearts	0-1	Dions Higlands Park	0-1
0-1 Andy Stanton 23'pen. RC: Greg Jacoby (Highlands) 2T RC: Jeremy Sadike (Welkom) 90' Thabong Stadium
--- --.04.79	African Wanderers	1-3	Durban City	1-1
1-0 Simon Vuma 7' 1-1 Norman Elise 22' 1-2 Gave Grant 53' 1-3 Brian Hardie 84' Princess Magogo Stadium.
	Witbank Black Aces	2-1	Lusitano

Round 8

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
--- --.04.79	Witbank Black Aces	3-5	Cape Town City	1-1
0-1 Tony Sissons 8'pen. 1-1 Thomas Ngobe 45' 2-1 Peter Mokotedi 4-'2T 2-2 Tony Sissons 4-'2T 2-3 Tony Sissons 65'pen. 3-3 Thomas Ngobe 68' 3-4 Jingles Pereira 2T 3-5 Jingles Pereira 2T Lyneville Stadium
Sun 15.04.79	Pretoria Callies	1-2	Arcadia Pepsi	1-2
1-0 Gerald Julius 5' 1-1 Vincent Julius 7' 1-2 David Bukowski 10' Super Stadium, Atteridgeville att. 10,000.
Mon 16.04.79	Kaizer Chiefs	2-0	Dynamos United	2-0
1-0 Leonard Likoebe 30' 2-0 Nelon Dladla 39' (backwhelled) Orlando Stadium Easter Monday
--- 16.04.79	Hellenic	3-0	AmaZulu	0-0
1-0 Dinald Reich 57' 2-0 Dale Leisching 67' 3-0 ? Hartleyvale Stadium
--- --.04.79	Highlands Park	8-1	Vaal Professionals
--- --.04.79	Welkom Real Hearts	---	Orlando Pirates
--- --.04.79	Dynamos	0-2	Amazulu	0-0

Rk	Ranking Round 8	pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
1.	Kaizer Chiefs	14	6	2	0	14:	2	+12	8
2.	Durban City	14	7	0	1	17:	11	+6	8
3.	Cape Town City	12	5	2	1	16:	8	+8	8
4.	Highlands Park	11	5	1	1	15:	3	+12	7
5.	Arcadia Pepsi	10	4	2	2	17:	8	+9	8
6.	Witbank Black Aces	9	4	1	3	17:	16	+1	8
7.	Hellenic	9	4	1	2	13:	5	+8	7
8.	Pretoria Callies	8	3	2	3	11:	9	+2	8
9.	AmaZulu	8	3	2	2	10:	11	-1	7
10.	Dynamos	7	3	1	4	8:	10	-2	8
11.	Benoni United	6	2	2	2	6:	7	-1	6
12.	Welkom Real Hearts	6	2	2	4	3:	6	-3	8
13.	Moroka Swallows	5	2	1	3	7:	10	-3	6
14.	Wits University	5	1	3	4	9:	13	-4	8
15.	Vaal Professionals	5	2	1	5	5:	22	-17	8
16.	Orlando Pirates	4	1	2	4	7:	10	-3	7
17.	African Wanderers	2	1	0	6	3:	14	-11	7
18.	Lusitano	1	0	1	6	3:	13	-10	7

Round 9

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Fri 20.04.79	Arcadia Pepsi	1-1	Hellenic
Wegerle

Round 10

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 28.04.79	Welkom Real Hearts	0-1	Durban City
0-1 Brian Hardje 1T Thabong Stadium. Durban City was second due to inferior goal difference.
Sat 28.04.79	Cape Town City	3-3	Pretoria Callies	2-1
1-0 Gary Francis 29' 1-1 Selby Busang 31' 2-1 Alan Walsh 45' 2-2 Andy Anderson 4-' 2T 3-1 Dicky Benjamin 67' 3-3 Kaiser Ramathlabe 72' Hartleyvale night 2nd lost home point by Cape Town.
Sat 28.04.79	Highlands Park	1-2	Arcadia Pepsi	1-2
1-0 Andy Stanton -' 1-1 Vincent Julius -+1' 1-2 Geoff Wegerle 15' Dions Stadium night.
Sat 28.04.79	African Wanderers	0-3	Wits University	0-2
Toni Jacobson 2, Stephen Haupt S.J. Smith Stadium
Sat 28.04.79	Orlando Pirates	2-0	AmaZulu	2-0
1-0 Meshack Mjangeka 30' 2-0 Meshack Mjangeka 32' Orlando Stadium
Sat 28.04.79	Benoni United	1-2	Kaizer Chiefs	1-0
1-0 W. Mahlangu 1-1 N. Dladla 1-2 E. Ngidi Sinnaba Stadium. Kaizer Chiefs saved its unbeaten record.

Rk	Ranking Round 10	pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
1.	Kaizer Chiefs	18	8	2	0	19:	6	+13	10
2.	Durban City	18	9	0	1	21:	11	+10	10
3.	Cape Town City	15	6	3	1	20:	11	+9	10
4.	Arcadia Pepsi	13	5	3	2	20:	10	+10	10
5.	Highlands Park	11	5	1	2	16:	5	+11	8
6.	Hellenic	10	4	2	2	14:	6	+8	8
7.	Orlando Pirates	9	4	2	3	13:	9	+4	9
8.	Pretoria Callies	9	3	3	3	14:	12	+2	9
9.	Witbank Black Aces	9	4	1	5	21:	22	-1	10
10.	Dynamos	9	4	1	4	11:	12	-1	9
11.	AmaZulu	8	3	2	4	10:	13	-2	9
12.	Wits University	7	2	3	4	12:	13	-1	9
13.	Welkom Real Hearts	6	2	2	6	4:	9	-5	10
14.	Benoni United	6	2	2	5	6:	16	-10	9
15.	Moroka Swallows	5	2	1	3	7:	10	-3	6
16.	Vaal Professionals	5	2	1	7	5:	27	-22	10
17.	African Wanderers	2	1	0	7	4:	17	-13	8
18.	Lusitano	1	0	1	6	4:	13	-10	7

Round 11 and Round 12

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 05.05.79	Arcadia Pepsi	3-2	Orlando Pirates
Wegerle, Julius, Bronkhorst
Sun 06.05.79	AmaZulu	2-1	Durban City
--- --.05.79	Durban City	1-2	Kaizer Chiefs
1-2 Ngcobo att. 30,000
--- --.05.79	Durban City	drw	Dynamos
--1 --.05.79	Orlando Pirates	---	Benoni United
--1 --.05.79	Witbank Black Aces	---	Durban City
Linville Stadium.
--1 --.05.79	Welkom Real Hearts	---	Cape Town City
Sat 12.05.79	Kaizer Chiefs	0-0	Hellenic	0-0
Sun 13.05.79	Cape Town City	3-3	Dion Highlands Park
Sun 13.05.79	Durban City	4-1	Arcadia Pepsi
B. Walters

Round 13 and Round 14

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Fri 18.05.79	Wits University	0-1	Arcadia Pepsi
0-1 Stoddart
--- --.05.79	Kaizer Chiefs	1-0	Orlando Pirates
1-0 Leonard Likoebe
Sun 27.05.79	Welkom Real Hearts	1-3	Arcadia Pepsi
Delacour 2, Stoddart

Round 15

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
--- --.0-.79	Durban City	3-0	Vaal Professionals
New Kingsmead. 9th siccessive win for City.
Fri 01.06.79	Arcadia Pepsi	3-0	Vaal Professionals
Delacour, Stoddart, Morrison
Sun 03.06.79	Kaizer Chiefs	5-1	African Wanderers
--- --.--.79	Moroka Swallows	0-1	Helenic	0-0
0-1 John Paskin 2T George goch Stadium.
Fri --.--.79	Herllenic	1-0	Wits University
Green Point
Fri --.--.79	Helenic	---	Welkom Real Hearts
Green Point

Round 16

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 09.06.79	AmaZulu	0-1	Arcadia Pepsi
0-1 Stoddart

Ranking	pts	gls	m
1. Kaizer Ch	27	28:8	16
2. Arcadia	23	32:17	16
3. Cape Town	23	29:17	16
4. Highlands	22	34:13	15
5. Hellenic	22	26:10	17
6. Durban C	21	28:19	16
7. Dynamos	18	27:22	17
8. Witbank	16	33:29	16
9. Wits Univ	16	20:16	15
10.PretoriaC	16	21:22	16
11.Orlando	17	22:24	17
12.AmaZulu	13	14:20	15
13.Moroka Sw	11	16:20	14
14.Benoni Un	11	18:20	16
15.Welkom H	8	10:20	16
16.Lusitano	8	12:24	16
17.Vaal Pros	8	10:37	16
18.African W	6	10:36	16

Round 17

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 16.06.79	Arcadia Pepsi	2-1	African Wanderers
Morrison, Bronkhorst
Arcadia: Tutt, Herholdt, B. Walters, Naude, Delacourt, Stoddart, Chelin, Wegerle, Morrison, Harman, Bukowski, G. Walters.		Wanderers: Mfeka, Mthembu, Khumalo, Zaca, Vuma, elasche, Sanfweni, Thwala, Mdletshe, Chamane, Sofa.
Sat 16.06.79	Highlands Park	1-1	Kaizer Chiefs	0-1
0-1 Shaka Ncgobo 1T 1-1 Hennie Joubert 2T Rand Stadium. Referee: Caleb Ngxabane.

Ranking		pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
1.	Kaizer Chiefs	28	11	6	0	29:	9	+20	17
2.	Arcadia Pepsi	25	11	3	3	34:	18	+16	17
3.	Cape Town City	25	10	5	2	31:	18	+13	17
4.	Highlands Park	23	9	5	2	35:	14	+21	16
5.	Hellenic	22	8	6	3	26:	10	+16	17
6.	Durban City	21	10	1	5	28:	19	+9	16
7.	Witbank Black Aces	21	9	3	5	35:	29	+6	17
8.	Wits University	18	7	4	5	24:	19	+5	16
9.	Dynamos	18	7	4	6	27:	22	+5	17
10.	Pretoria Callies	16	6	4	7	22:	24	-2	17
11.	AmaZulu	15	6	3	7	19:	21	-2	16
12.	Orlando Pirates	14	5	4	8	23:	23	0	17
13.	Benoni United	13	3	7	7	17:	28	-11	17
14.	Moroka Swallows Ltd	11	5	1	10	17:	25	-8	16
15.	Welkom Real Hearts	9	3	3	11	11:	21	-10	17
16.	Lusitano	8	2	4	10	12:	31	-19	16
17.	Vaal Professionals	7	2	3	12	8:	40	-32	17
18.	African Wanderers	6	2	2	15	11:	38	-27	17

Robin Robin 1 ranking with 3 matches left.

Round Robin 2

Round 18

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 30.06.79	Arcadia Pepsi	1-0	Moroka Swallows
1-0 Gilles
Sun 01.07.79	Kaizer Chiefs	4-1	Welkom Real Hearts

Ranking		pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
1.	Kaizer Chiefs	30	12	6	0	33:	10	+23	18
2.	Arcadia Pepsi	27	12	3	3	35:	18	+17	18
3.	Cape Town City	27	11	5	2	33:	18	+15	18
4.	Durban City	25	12	1	5	34:	22	+12	18
5.	Highlands Park	24	9	6	2	35:	14	+21	17
6.	Hellenic	23	8	7	3	26:	10	+16	18
7.	Witbank Black Aces	23	10	3	5	40:	29	+11	18
8.	Dynamos	20	8	4	6	29:	22	+7	18
9.	Wits University	18	7	4	6	24:	21	+3	17
10.	AmaZulu	17	7	3	7	21:	21	0	17

Round 19

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Fri 06.07.79	Transvaal XI		Bobby Charlton Team
Rand Stadium
Sun 08.07.79	Natal		Bobby Charlton Team
New Kingsmead
Sat 07.07.79	Vaal Professionals	ppd	Kaizer Chiefs
Tue 17.07.79	Arcadia Pepsi	6-2	Lusitano	2-0
postponed from Fri 06.07.79 1-0 Geoff Wegerle 40' 2-1 Geoff Wegerle 41' 2-1 Carlos de Oliveira 2T 2-2					Alex Swide 2T 3-2 Ian Gilles 2T ; @*G Brian Stoddart 2, Laurence Chelin.

Round 20

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Fri 13.07.79	South Africa		Bobby Charlton Team
Rand Stadium
Sun 15.07.79	Kaizer Cgiefs		Bobby Charlton Team
Orlando Stadium
Sat 14.07.79	Kaizer Chiefs	ppd	AmaZulu
Sun 15.07.79	Cape Town City	ppd	Arcadia Pepsi

Round 21

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 21.07.79	Arcadia Shepherds	ppd	Kaizer Chiefs
played in November. Arcadia won 1-0.

Round 22

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 28.07.79	Lusitano	1-0	Kaizer Chiefs
1-0 Alvaro Pedrosa. Rand Stadium. First loss to Kaizer Chiefs.
Sat 28.07.79	Wits University	0-1	Hellenic
Sat 28.07.79	Highlands Park	2-0	African Wanderers
Sat 28.07.79	Cape Town City	2-0	Moroka Swallows
Sat 28.07.79	Witbank Aces	0-0	AmaZulu
Sat 28.07.79	Benoni United	0-1	Vaal Professionals
Sat 28.07.79	Pretoria Callies	2-2	Welkom Real Hearts
Sat 28.07.79	Dynamos	0-4	Arcadia Pepsi
Stoddart 2, Morrison, Chelin
Sat 28.07.79	Orlando Pirates	1-1	Durban City

Ranking		pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
1.	Arcadia Pepsi	31	14	3	3	45:	20	+25	20
2.	Kaizer Chiefs	30	12	6	1	33:	11	+22	19
3.	Cape Town City	30	12	6	2	37:	20	+17	20
4.	Witbank Black Aces	29	12	5	5	45:	30	+15	22
5.	Highlands Park	27	11	5	2	40:	15	+25	18
6.	Hellenic	27	10	7	3	29:	11	+18	20
7.	Durban City	26	12	2	6	37:	27	+10	20
8.	Dynamos	26	11	4	7	38:	27	+11	22
9.	Pretoria Callies	19	7	5	8	27:	29	-2	20
10.	Wits University	19	7	5	9	25:	27	-2	21
11.	AmaZulu	17	6	5	9	21:	28	-7	20
12.	Orlando Pirates	16	6	4	10	27:	27	0	20
13.	Moroka Swallows Ltd	13	6	1	12	19:	29	-10	19
14.	Welkom Real Hearts	13	4	5	13	17:	30	-13	22
15.	Benoni United	13	3	7	10	18:	34	-16	20
16.	Vaal Professionals	11	4	3	14	13:	47	-34	21
17.	Lusitano	10	3	4	13	16:	41	-25	20
18.	African Wanderers	6	2	2	15	11:	45	-34	19

Ranking	pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
17.	Lusitano	10	3	4	12	14:	35	-21	19
18.	African Wanderers	6	2	2	15	11:	45	-34	19
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Round 23

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 04.08.79	Lusitano	1-1	Dynamos
Sat 04.08.79	Vaal Professionals	0-0	Pretoria Caliies
Sat 04.08.79	African Wanderers	0-3	Orlando Pirates
Sat 04.08.79	Kaizer Chiefs	1-0	Cape Town City
Sat 04.08.79	Arcadia Pepsi	2-1	Witbank Aces	1-0
1-0 Brian Stoddart 6' 2-0 Geoff Wegerle 60' 2-1 Thomas Ncobe 62'. Pretoria
Sat 04.08.79	AmaZulu	2-0	Benoni United
Sat 04.08.79	Wits University	0-0	Highlands Park
Sat 04.08.79	Hellenic	1-0	Welkom Hearts
	Durban City	---	Moroka Swallows

Round 24

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sun 12.08.79	Benoni United		Arcadia Shepherds
--- --.08.79	Hellenic		Vaal Professionals
--- --.08.79	Dynamos United		Cape Town City
--- --.08.79	Wits University		Durban City
--- --.08.79	Kaizer Chiefs		Moroka Swallows Ltd
--- --.08.79	Pretoria Callies		AmaZulu
--- --.08.79	Dions Higlands Park		Welkom Real Hearts
--- --.08.79	Durban City		African Wanderers
--- --.08.79	Orlando Pirates	ppd	Wits University
played in November - 1:0.

Round ??

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
Sat 18.08.79	Arcadia Shepherds		Pretoria Callies
Fri 24.08.79	Hellenic		Arcadia Shepherds
Fri 05.10.79	Arcadia Pepsi	0-0	Wits University	0-0
Caledonian Stadium 6,000.
Wed --.10.79	Dynamos	1-0	Kaizer Chiefs
Rand Stadium

Ranking after 209 matches		pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-	m
1.	Arcadia Pepsi	37	17	3	4	54:	24	+30	24
2.	Kaizer Chiefs	34	14	6	1	35:	11	+24	21
3.	Hellenic	34	13	8	3	35:	12	+23	24
4.	Highlands Park	33	13	7	2	43:	16	+27	22
5.	Cape Town City	32	13	6	4	40:	25	+15	23
6.	Witbank Aces	30	12	6	7	49:	36	+13	25
7.	Durban City	30	14	2	6	32:	27	+5	22
8.	Dynamos	27	11	5	8	40:	31	+9	24
9.	Orlando Pirates	23	9	5	10	36:	30	+6	23
10.	AmaZulu	22	8	6	9	28:	29	-1	23
11.	Pretoria Callies	22	8	6	9	30:	34	-4	23
12.	Wits University	20	7	6	11	25:	29	-4	24
13.	Benoni United	16	4	8	12	23:	41	-18	24
14.	Moroka Swallows Ltd	15	7	1	13	24:	30	-6	21
15.	Welkom Real Hearts	13	4	5	16	19:	37	-18	25
16.	Lusitano	12	3	6	14	19:	46	-27	23
17.	Vaal Professionals	12	4	4	16	14:	51	-37	24
18.	African Wanderers	6	2	2	18	11:	55	-44	22

97 matches left.

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
--- --.--.79	Benoni United	0-2	AmaZulu
A.j. Smith.
Fri --.--.79	Hellenic		Arcadia Shepherds
Sat 13.10.79	Kaizer Chiefs	3-2	Wits University
--- --.--.79	Highlands Park	4-0	Amazulu
--- --.--.79	Durban City	3-1	Benoni United
--- --.--.79	Amazulu	3-1	Dynamos
Kwa Mashu, Durban.

November

date	team 1 _________	score	team 2 _________	HT
--- --.11.79	Kaizer Chiefs	1-0	Cape Town City
--- --.11.79	Moroka Swallows	5-0	African Wanderers	3-0
1-0 Brian This 1T 2-0 Frederic Molebane 1T 3-0 Danile Pohosho 1T 4-0 Frederic Molebane 2T 5-0 Frederic Molebane 1T George Goch Stadium.
--- --.11.79	AmaZulu	1-1	Hellenic	1-1
0-1 David Byrne 10' 1-1 Caei Chilies 20' Princess Stadium.
--- --.11.79	Orlando Pirates	5-2	Welkom Real Hearts	2-2
1-0 Keith Brad 5' 1-1 Lebone Moretlo 1T 1-2 Machone Moloj 25' 2-2 Keith Broad 45' 3-2 Jomo Sono 2T 4-2 Keith Broad 2T 5-2 Kholoane 2T
--- --.11.79	Benoni United	3-1	Lusitano	2-0
1-0 Samuel Nkomo 23' 2-0 Vincent Makroti 24' 2-1 Alfredo Pedrosa 2T 3-1 Toy Ramosa 2T Sinaba Stadium.
--- --.11.79	Arcadia Pepsi	2-1	Durban City	0-1
0-1 Brian Hardie 38' 1-1 Brian Harman 56'2-1 Brian Stoddard 75' Caledonian Stadium.
--- --.11.79	Highlands Park	1-0	Lusitano	1-0
1-0 Andy Stanton 34' floodlights Referee: Lenie Fine.
--- --.11.79	Cape Town City	0-1	Hellenic	0-0
0-1 K. Forrest Harlteyville Stadium night match
--- --.11.79	Orlando Pirates	1-0	Wits Universuty	Round 24
--- --.11.79	Arcadia Pepsi	1-0	Kaizer Chiefs
--- --.11.79	Kaizer Chiefs	drw	Highlands Park
--- --.11.79	Kaizer Chiefs	bt	AmaZulu
--- --.11.79	Dynamos	bt	Highlands Park
Mon 17.12.79	Kaizer Chiefs	4-1	Durban City

Hellenic: Donnely, Guliver, Reich, Danilez, Schneider, Forrest, Kitchin, Farrell, Liesching, Byrne, Du Toit, Sank, Macha, Anderson.

Arcadia Pepsi: Tutt, Bukowski, Delacour, Naude, Herhokt, Morrison, Bush, Walters, Stoddard, Julius, Wegerle, Gilles, Harman De Graf.

Internet Ranking		pts	win	drw	lst	gf	ga	g+-
1.	Kaizer Chiefs	54	23	8	3	58:	21	+37
2.	Arcadia Pepsi	52	23	6	5	72:	29	+43
3.	Highlands Park	51	21	9	4	64:	26	+38
4.	Hellenic	49	20	9	5	53:	20	+33
5.	Dynamos	46	19	8	7	62:	33	+29
6.	Durban City	45	20	5	9	58:	40	+18
7.	Cape Town City	41	17	7	10	58:	38	+20
8.	Witbank Black Aces	36	14	8	12	59:	48	+11
9.	Orlando Pirates	34	14	6	14	48:	42	+6
10.	Moroka Swallows Ltd	29	12	5	17	49:	43	+6
11.	AmaZulu Durban	29	11	7	16	43:	51	-8
12.	Pretoria Callies	29	10	9	15	36:	49	-13
13.	Wits University	28	10	8	16	36:	40	-4
14.	Lusitano	25	9	7	18	36:	55	-19
15.	Benoni United	21	6	9	19	33:	60	-27
16.	Welkom Real Hearts	19	6	7	21	30:	60	-30
17.	Vaal Professionals	15	5	5	24	21:	70	-49
18.	African Wanderers	6	2	2	30	13:	97	-84

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Footbal index

Clubs index

Soith Africa Footbal index
2024-2025: Mamelodi Sund
2023-2024: Mamelodi Sund
2022-2023: Mamelodi Sund
2021-2022: Mamelodi Sund
2020-2021: Mamelodi Sund
2019-2020: Mamelodi Sund
2018-2019: Mamelodi Sund
2017-2018: Mamelodi Sund
2016-2017: BidVest Wits
2015-2016: Mamelodi Sund
2014-2015: Kaizer Chiefs
2013-2014: Mamelodi Sund
2012-2013: Kaizer Chiefs
2011-2012: Orlando Pirat
2010-2011: Orlando Pirat
2009-2010: SuperSport U
2008-2009: SuperSport U
2007-2008: SuperSport U
2006-2007: Silver Stars
2005-2006: Mamelodi Sund
2004-2005: Kaizer Chiefs
2003-2004: Kaizer Chiefs
2002-2003: Orlando Pirat
2001-2002: Ligh. Santos
2000-2001: Orlando Pirat
1999-2000: Mamelodi Sund
1998-1999: Mamelodi Sund
1997-1998: Mamelodi Sund
1996-1997: Manning Rangers
1996: Kaizer Chiefs
National Soccer League
NSL 1995: Cape Town Sp
NSL 1994: Orlando Pirat
NSL 1993: Mamelodi Sund
NSL 1992: Kaizer Chiefs
NSL 1991: Kaizer Chiefs
NSL 1990: Mamelodi Sund
FPL 1990
NSL 1989: Kaizer Chiefs
NSL 1988: Mamelodi Sund
NSL 1987: Jomo Cosmos
NSL 1986: Rangers
NSL 1985: Bush Bucks
National Professional Soccer League (NPSL)
NPSL 1984: Kaizer Chiefs
NPSL 1983: Durban City
NPSL 1982: Durban City
NPSL 1981: Kaizer Chiefs
NPSL 1980: Highlands Park
NPSL 1979: Kaizer Chiefs
NPSL 1978: Lusitano
Before Merger with NFL
NPSL 1976: Orlando Pirat
NPSL 1974: Kaizer Chiefs
NPSL 1973: Orlando Pirat
NPSL 1972: Zulu Royals
NPSL 1971: Orlando Pirat
National Football League (NFL)
NFL 1977 Highlands Park
NFL 1976 Cape Town City
NFL 1975 Highlands Park
NFL 1974 Arcadia Shep
NFL 1973 Cape Town City
NFL 1972 Durban City
NFL 1971 Hellenic
NFL 1970 Durban City
NFL 1969 Durban Spurs
NFL 1968 Highlands Park
NFL 1967 Port Elizabeth C
NFL 1966 Highlands Park
NFL 1965 Highlands Park
NFL 1964 Highlands Park
NFL 1963 Addington
NFL 1962 Highlands Park
NFL 1961 Durban City
NFL 1960 Highlands Park
NFL 1959 Durban City
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