South Africa 1997/98 (original) (raw)

NSL Premiership 1997/98

Final Table:

1.Mamelodi Sundowns 34 19 11 4 48-25 68 Champions 2.Kaizer Chiefs 34 17 12 5 52-35 63 3.Orlando Pirates 34 15 12 7 52-33 57 4.Cape Town Spurs 34 15 12 7 51-35 57 5.Manning Rangers 34 16 9 9 58-47 57 6.Bush Bucks 34 14 12 8 42-38 54 7.Jomo Cosmos 34 13 12 9 31-31 51 8.Wits University 34 13 9 12 39-34 48 9.Qwa Qwa Stars 34 12 10 12 33-34 46 10.Hellenic 34 12 8 14 45-42 44 11.Moroka Swallows 34 12 6 16 30-42 42 12.Bloemfontein Celtic 34 12 5 17 38-46 41
13.Vaal Professionals 34 8 14 12 36-44 38
14.Supersport United 34 7 15 12 34-37 36 15.Amazulu 34 8 9 17 36-46 33
16.Santos 34 10 3 21 34-61 33
17.African Wanderers 34 7 10 17 43-56 31 Relegated 18.Real Rovers 34 8 7 19 34-50 31 Relegated

Round 1 Wits University 0-2 Jomo Cosmos (Fri, 01/08/97) Santos 1-3 Orlando Pirates (Fri, 01/08/97) African Wanderers 3-3 Kaizer Chiefs (Sat, 02/08/97) Cape Town Spurs 0-3 Manning Rangers (Sun, 03/08/97) Amazulu 1-0 Hellenic (Sun, 03/08/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 0-2 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 03/08/97) Supersport United 3-1 Real Rovers (Sun, 03/08/97) Vaal Professionals 0-0 Moroka Swallows (Sun, 03/08/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 Bush Bucks (Sun, 03/08/97)

Round 2 Wits University 2-0 African Wanderers (Fri, 08/08/97) Supersport United 2-1 Moroka Swallows (Fri, 08/08/97) Orlando Pirates 1-2 Mamelodi Sundowns (Sat, 09/08/97) Hellenic 5-0 Santos (Sat, 09/08/97) Cape Town Spurs 3-1 Kaizer Chiefs (Sun, 10/08/97) Real Rovers 2-1 Amazulu (Sun, 10/08/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 0-0 Vaal Professionals (Sun, 10/08/97) Bush Bucks 1-1 Manning Rangers (Sun, 10/08/97) Jomo Cosmos 1-0 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sun, 10/08/97)

Round 3 Cape Town Spurs 2-1 Supersport United (Tue, 19/08/97) Amazulu 1-2 Kaizer Chiefs (Tue, 19/08/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 African Wanderers (Tue, 19/08/97) Moroka Swallows 2-0 Bloemfontein Celtic (Tue, 19/08/97) Bush Bucks 1-0 Vaal Professionals (Tue, 19/08/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 0-1 Orlando Pirates (Tue, 19/08/97) Wits University 2-0 Hellenic (Wed, 20/08/97) Jomo Comos 0-0 Real Rovers (Wed, 20/08/97) Santos 0-3 Manning Rangers (Wed, 20/08/97)

Round 4 Hellenic 1-1 Orlando Pirates (Wed, 06/08/97) Manning Rangers 3-1 Jomo Cosmos (Sat, 23/08/97) Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 24/08/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Wits University (Sun, 24/08/97) Moroka Swallows 2-1 Cape Town Spurs (Sun, 24/08/97) African Wanderers 1-0 Supersport United (Sun, 24/08/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 2-0 Santos (Sun, 24/08/97) Vaal Professionals 2-1 Amazulu (Sun, 24/08/97) Real Rovers 1-2 Bush Bucks (Sun, 24/08/97)

Round 5 Manning Rangers 3-2 Orlando Pirates (Wed, 27/08/97) Vaal Professionals 0-0 Jomo Cosmos (Wed, 27/08/97) Hellenic 1-1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Fri, 05/09/97) Supersport United 3-0 Bloemfontein Celtic (Fri, 05/09/97) Kaizer Chiefs 1-2 Bush Bucks (Sat, 06/09/97) African Wanderers 0-2 Cape Town Spurs (Sun, 07/09/97) Moroka Swallows 1-0 Amazulu (Sun, 07/09/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 0-1 Wits University (Sun, 07/09/97) Real Rovers 0-1 Santos (Sun, 07/09/97)

Round 6 Hellenic 2-1 African Wanderers (Fri, 19/09/97) Wits University 2-0 Manning Rangers (Fri, 19/09/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 3-2 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sat, 20/09/97) Santos 2-2 Vaal Professionals (Sun, 21/09/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 2-0 Cape Town Spurs (Sun, 21/09/97) Amazulu 3-0 Supersport United (Sun, 21/09/97) Bush Bucks 3-0 Moroka Swallows (Sun, 21/09/97) Orlando Pirates 2-1 Real Rovers (Wed, 01/10/97) Jomo Cosmos 0-1 Kaizer Chiefs (played later)

Round 7 African Wanderers 3-2 Bloemfontein Celtic (Wed, 24/09/97) Supersport United 0-1 Bush Bucks (Wed, 24/09/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 1-0 Hellenic (Wed, 24/09/97) Moroka Swallows 0-0 Jomo Cosmos (Wed, 24/09/97) Santos 0-1 Kaizer Chiefs (Wed, 24/09/97) Manning Rangers 2-1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Wed, 24/09/97) Real Rovers 0-2 Wits University (Wed, 24/09/97) Cape Town Spurs 1-1 Amazulu (Thu, 25/09/97) Vaal Professionals 1-2 Orlando Pirates (Wed, 22/10/97)

Round 8 Santos 0-0 Wits University (Fri, 03/10/97) Supersport United 0-0 Vaal Professionals (Fri, 03/10/97) Orlando Pirates 4-3 African Wanderers (Sat, 04/10/97) Amazulu 0-1 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sun, 05/10/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 0-1 Manning Rangers (Sun, 05/10/97) Bush Bucks 4-3 Hellenic (Sun, 05/10/97) Real Rovers 0-0 Cape Town Spurs (Sun, 05/10/97) Jomo Cosmos 0-3 Mamelodi Sundowns (Sun, 05/10/97) Moroka Swallows 0-1 Kaizer Chiefs (Sun, 05/10/97)

Round 9 Supersport United 0-0 Hellenic (Sat, 11/10/97) Cape Town Spurs 1-1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Wed, 24/10/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 2-1 Wits University (Sun, 12/10/97) Bush Bucks 2-0 Santos (Sun, 12/10/97) Moroka Swallows 0-0 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sun, 12/10/97) Vaal Professionals 1-0 Real Rovers (Sun, 12/10/97) African Wanderers 3-2 Jomo Cosmos (Sun, 12/10/97) Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Manning Rangers (Wed, 29/10/97) Amazulu 1-1 Orlando Pirates (played later, 0-0?)

Round 10 Jomo Cosmos 0-1 Bush Bucks (Wed, 15/10/97) Wits University 0-0 Cape Town Spurs (Wed, 15/10/97) Hellenic 2-0 Moroka Swallows (Wed, 15/10/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 0-2 Kaizer Chiefs (Wed, 15/10/97) Manning Rangers 2-0 Vaal Professionals (played later) Real Rovers 1-1 African Wanderers (Thu, 16/10/97) Santos 1-2 Amazulu (Thu, 16/10/97) Orlando Pirates 1-0 Bloemfontein Celtic (Thu, 16/10/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0 Supersport United (Thu, 16/10/97)

Round 11 Wits University 3-2 Amazulu (Fri, 24/10/97) Hellenic 2-1 Cape Town Spurs (Fri, 24/10/97) Manning Rangers 1-2 Moroka Swallows (Fri, 24/10/97) Real Rovers 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs (Sun, 26/10/97) Vaal Professionals 1-0 African Wanderers (Sun, 26/10/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 26/10/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 0-0 Supersport United (Sun, 26/10/97) Bush Bucks 0-0 Orlando Pirates (Wed, 29/10/97) Santos 0-1 Jomo Cosmos (played later)

Round 12 Supersport United 1-2 Santos (Fri, 31/10/97) African Wanderers 0-3 Amazulu (Sat, 01/11/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 2-0 Bush Bucks (Sun, 02/11/97) Cape Town Spurs 4-0 Jomo Cosmos (Sun, 02/11/97) Real Rovers 2-0 Hellenic (Sun, 02/11/97) Vaal Professionals 2-1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Wed, 05/11/97) Wits University 0-2 Kaizer Chiefs (Thu, 06/11/97) Manning Rangers 1-2 Qwa Qwa Stars (played later) Moroka Swallows 1-2 Orlando Pirates (played later)

Round 13 Manning Rangers 2-1 Amazulu (Fri, 07/11/97) Hellenic 0-1 Jomo Cosmos (Fri, 07/11/97) African Wanderers 2-2 Moroka Swallows (Sun, 09/11/97) Real Rovers 3-1 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 09/11/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 1-0 Bush Bucks (Sun, 09/11/97) Supersport United 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs (Sun, 09/11/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 5-0 Santos (Sun, 09/11/97) Vaal Professionals 1-1 Cape Town Spurs (Sun, 09/11/97) Orlando Pirates 2-0 Wits University (played later)

Round 14 Cape Town Spurs 2-1 Orlando Pirates (Wed, 12/11/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 4-2 Santos (Wed, 12/11/97) Supersport United 0-0 Wits University (Wed, 12/11/97) Real Rovers 1-1 Manning Rangers (Wed, 12/11/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 Moroka Swallows (Wed, 12/11/97) African Wanderers 2-4 Bush Bucks (played later) Vaal Professionals 3-0 Qwa Qwa Stars (Thu, 13/11/97) Amazulu 2-2 Jomo Cosmos (Thu, 13/11/97) Kaizer Chiefs 2-2 Hellenic (Sat, 02/05/98)

Round 15 Santos 3-2 Cape Town Spurs (Sun, 16/11/97) Manning Rangers 2-1 African Wanderers (played later) Bush Bucks 2-1 Amazulu (played later) Jomo Cosmos 3-1 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 16/11/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0 Kaizer Chiefs (played later) Moroka Swallows 0-3 Wits University (Sun, 16/11/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 2-1 Real Rovers (Sun, 16/11/97) Orlando Pirates 0-1 Supersport United (played later) Hellenic 2-0 Vaal Professionals (Mon, 17/11/97)

Round 16 Hellenic 3-1 Manning Rangers (Thu, 20/11/97) Wits University 1-0 Vaal Professionals (Fri, 21/11/97) Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Orlando Pirates (Sat, 22/11/97) Bush Bucks 0-0 Cape Town Spurs (Sun, 23/11/97) Qwa Qwa Stars 1-0 African Wanderers (Sun, 23/11/97) Amazulu 0-1 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 23/11/97) Santos 0-2 Moroka Swallows (Sun, 23/11/97) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Real Rovers (Sun, 23/11/97) Jomo Cosmos 0-3 Supersport United (Sun, 23/11/97)

Round 17 Supersport United 4-4 Manning Rangers (Fri, 28/11/97) Cape Towns Spurs 2-1 Qwa Qwa Stars (Fri, 28/11/97) African Wanderers 0-1 Santos (Fri, 28/11/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 2-1 Hellenic (Sun, 30/11/97) Bush Bucks 1-1 Wits University (Sun, 30/11/97) Jomo Cosmos 2-0 Orlando Pirates (Sun, 30/11/97) Moroka Swallows 2-1 Real Rovers (Sun, 30/11/97) Amazulu 1-3 Mamelodi Sundowns (Sun, 07/12/97) Kaizer Chiefs 3-1 Vaal Professionals (Wed, 01/04/98)

Round 18 Supersport United 2-1 Qwa Qwa Stars (Fri, 12/12/97) Cape Towns Spurs 3-0 Hellenic (Fri, 12/12/97) Jomo Cosmos 2-1 Santos (Sat, 13/12/97) African Wanderers 2-2 Vaal Professionals (Sat, 13/12/97) Amazulu 1-0 Wits University (Sun, 14/12/97) Bloemfontein Celtic 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Sun, 14/12/97) Moroka Swallows 0-1 Manning Rangers (Sun, 14/12/97) Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 Real Rovers (played later) Orlando Pirates 5-2 Bush Bucks (Wed, 01/04/98)

Round 19 Hellenic 0-0 Qwa Qwa Stars (Fri, 19/12/97) Wits University 2-0 Real Rovers (Fri, 19/12/97) Jomo Cosmos 2-1 Moroka Swallows (Sat, 20/12/97) Amazulu 0-0 Cape Town Spurs (Tue, 13/ 1/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 3-0 African Wanderers (Sun, 21/12/97) Bush Bucks 1-0 Supersport United (played later) Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 Manning Rangers (Sun, 21/12/97) Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 Santos (played later) Orlando Pirates 2-1 Vaal Professionals (played later)

Round 20 Manning Rangers 0-0 Bush Bucks (Fri, 09/01/98) Hellenic 1-0 Santos (Fri, 09/01/98) African Wanderers 2-0 Wits University (Sat, 10/01/98) Kaizer Chiefs 2-4 Cape Town Spurs (Sat, 10/01/98) Amazulu 3-1 Real Rovers (Sat, 10/01/98) Vaal Professionals 0-3 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 11/01/98) Qwa Qwa Stars 1-1 Jomo Cosmos (Sat, 10/01/98) Moroka Swallows 1-0 Supersport United (Sun, 11/01/98) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Orlando Pirates (Sun, 11/01/98)

Round 21 Cape Town Spurs 4-1 Moroka Swallows (Fri, 16/01/98) Supersport United 0-0 African Wanderers (Fri, 16/01/98) Wits University 2-4 Mamelodi Sundowns (Fri, 16/01/98) Orlando Pirates 2-0 Hellenic (Sat, 17/01/98) Amazulu 1-1 Vaal Professionals (Sun, 18/01/98) Bush Bucks 2-1 Real Rovers (Sun, 18/01/98) Jomo Cosmos 1-0 Manning Rangers (Sun, 18/01/98) Santos 4-1 Qwa Qwa Stars (Mon, 19/01/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 2-0 Kaizer Chiefs (Wed, 29/04/98)

Round 22 Cape Town Spurs 1-0 Santos (Fri, 23/01/98) African Wanderers 4-2 Manning Rangers (Sat, 24/01/98) Wits University 3-0 Moroka Swallows (Sat, 24/01/98) Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 Mamelodi Sundowns (Sun, 25/01/98) Amazulu 2-1 Bush Bucks (Sun, 25/01/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 0-0 Jomo Cosmos (Sun, 25/01/98) Vaal Professionals 2-0 Hellenic (Sun, 25/01/98) Supersport United 0-2 Orlando Pirates (Sun, 25/01/98) Real Rovers 1-3 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sun, 25/01/98)

Round 23 Wits University 2-2 Qwa Qwa Stars (Fri, 30/01/98) Orlando Pirates 4-0 Manning Rangers (Sat, 31/01/98) Cape Town Spurs 3-0 African Wanderers (Sun, 01/02/98) Jomo Cosmos 1-1 Vaal Professionals (Sun, 01/02/98) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Hellenic (Sun, 01/02/98) Amazulu 1-2 Moroka Swallows (Sun, 01/02/98) Bush Bucks 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs (Sun, 01/02/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 1-1 Supersport United (Sun, 01/02/98) Santos 1-3 Real Rovers (Mon, 02/02/98)

Round 24 Supersport United 1-1 Amazulu (Fri, 06/02/98) Cape Town Spurs 3-1 Bloemfontein Celtic (Fri, 06/02/98) Manning Rangers 2-0 Wits University (Fri, 06/02/98) Moroka Swallows 3-0 Bush Bucks (Sat, 07/02/98) African Wanderers 2-3 Hellenic (Sun, 08/02/98) Vaal Professionals 2-0 Santos (Sun, 08/02/98) Qwa Qwa Stars 1-1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Thu, 12/03/98) Real Rovers 2-1 Orlando Pirates (played earlier or later) Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 Jomo Cosmos (played earlier)

Round 25 Manning Rangers 1-1 Cape Town Spurs (Fri, 13/02/98) Supersport United 0-2 Real Rovers (Fri, 13/02/98) Kaizer Chiefs 2-2 African Wanderers (Fri, 13/02/98) Hellenic 1-0 Amazulu (Fri, 13/02/98) Moroka Swallows 0-0 Vaal Professionals (Sat, 14/02/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 0-1 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sun, 15/02/98) Orlando Pirates 3-3 Santos (Wed, 04/03/98) Jomo Cosmos 2-1 Wits University (Wed, 25/03/98) Bush Bucks 1-1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Wed, 29/04/98)

Round 26 Hellenic 1-1 Real Rovers (Fri, 20/02/98) Qwa Qwa Stars 0-1 Manning Rangers (Sat, 21/02/98) Bush Bucks 1-1 Bloemfontein Celtic (Sun, 22/02/98) Amazulu 0-6 African Wanderers (Sun, 22/02/98) Santos 2-1 Supersport United (Mon, 23/02/98) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Vaal Professionals (Wed, 04/03/98) Orlando Pirates 2-0 Moroka Swallows (Thu, 10/03/98) Jomo Cosmos 2-0 Cape Town Spurs (Wed, 11/03/98) Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Wits University (Wed, 11/03/98 (?))

Round 27 Supersport United 1-1 Cape Town Spurs (Fri, 27/02/98) Hellenic 1-2 Wits University (Fri, 27/02/98) Vaal Professionals 1-1 Bush Bucks (Sat, 28/02/98) Manning Rangers 3-4 Santos (Sun, 01/03/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 1-1 Moroka Swallows (Sun, 01/03/98) Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 Amazulu (Wed, 04/03/98) Orlando Pirates 0-0 Qwa Qwa Stars (Wed, 18/03/98) Real Rovers 1-0 Jomo Cosmos (Wed, 18/03/98) African Wanderers 0-0 Mamelodi Sundowns (Wed, 25/03/98)

Round 28 Manning Rangers 3-2 Hellenic (Fri, 06/03/98) Supersport United 1-1 Jomo Cosmos (Fri, 06/03/98) Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Orlando Pirates (Sat, 07/03/98) Moroka Swallows 1-0 Santos (Sat, 07/03/98) Cape Town Spurs 1-1 Bush Bucks (Sun, 08/03/98) Vaal Professionals 2-2 Wits University (Sun, 08/03/98 (?))
African Wanderers 2-2 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sun, 08/03/98)
Bloemfontein Celtic 2-1 Amazulu (Sun, 08/03/98)
Real Rovers 1-2 Mamelodi Sundowns (played earlier or later)

Round 29 Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Moroka Swallows (Wed, 18/03/98) Wits University 0-0 Supersport United (Fri, 20/03/98) Santos 2-0 Bloemfontein Celtic (Fri, 20/03/98) Orlando Pirates 1-1 Cape Town Spurs (Sat, 21/03/98) Hellenic 1-2 Kaizer Chiefs (Sun, 22/03/98) Jomo Cosmos 1-1 Amazulu (Sun, 22/03/98) Bush Bucks 1-0 African Wanderers (Sun, 22/03/98) Qwa Qwa Stars 3-0 Vaal Professionals (Sun, 22/03/98) Manning Rangers 5-1 Real Rovers (played earlier)

Round 30 Kaizer Chiefs 0-2 Supersport United (Sat, 04/04/98) Wits University 0-0 Orlando Pirates (Sat, 04/04/98) Cape Town Spurs 3-2 Vaal Professionals (Sun, 05/04/98) Jomo Cosmos 0-0 Hellenic (Sun, 05/04/98) Bush Bucks 0-0 Qwa Qwa Stars (Sun, 05/04/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 3-0 Real Rovers (Sun, 05/04/98) Moroka Swallows 2-0 African Wanderers (Sun, 05/04/98) Amazulu 1-1 Manning Rangers (played earlier) Santos 0-2 Mamelodi Sundowns (Wed, 06/05/98)

Round 31 Amazulu 1-0 Santos (Wed, 08/04/98) African Wanderers 1-0 Real Rovers (Thu, 09/04/98) Cape Town Spurs 2-1 Wits University (Thu, 09/04/98) Bloemfontein Celtic 0-3 Orlando Pirates (Fri, 10/04/98) Bush Bucks 1-1 Jomo Cosmos (Fri, 10/04/98) Supersport United 1-2 Mamelodi Sundowns (Fri, 10/04/98) Vaal Professionals 1-2 Manning Rangers (Sat, 11/04/98) Moroka Swallows 1-2 Hellenic (Sat, 11/04/98) Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 Qwa Qwa Stars (played later)

Round 32 Santos 1-2 Bush Bucks (Sun, 12/04/98) African Wanderers 0-1 Jomo Cosmos (Sun, 12/04/98) Hellenic 2-2 Supersport United (Mon, 13/04/98) Amazulu 1-1 Orlando Pirates (Mon, 13/04/98) Qwa Qwa Stars 3-0 Moroka Swallows (Mon, 13/04/98) Mamelodi Sundowns 0-1 Cape Town Spurs (Mon, 13/04/98) Real Rovers 2-2 Vaal Professionals (Mon, 13/04/98) Wits University 2-0 Bloemfontein Celtic (Tue, 14/04/98) Manning Rangers 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs (Sun, 19/04/98)

Round 33 Vaal Professionals 2-1 Supersport United (played earlier) Manning Rangers 2-1 Bloemfontein Celtic (played earlier) Hellenic 2-0 Bush Bucks (Wed, 18/03/98) Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0 Jomo Cosmos (Wed, 01/04/98) Wits University 0-1 Santos (Sat, 18/04/98) Cape Town Spurs 0-2 Real Rovers (Fri, 24/04/98) Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 Moroka Swallows (Sat, 25/04/98) Qwa Qwa Stars 1-0 Amazulu (Sun, 26/04/98) African Wanderers 0-0 Orlando Pirates (Sun, 26/04/98)

Round 34 Manning Rangers 2-2 Supersport United (Tue, 10/03/98) Wits University 3-2 Bush Bucks (Fri, 08/05/98) Hellenic 5-1 Bloemfontein Celtic (Fri, 08/05/98) Orlando Pirates 0-1 Jomo Cosmos (Sat, 09/05/98) Qwa Qwa Stars 1-1 Cape Town Spurs (Sat, 09/05/98) Santos 2-1 African Wanderers (Wed, 13/05/98) Real Rovers 0-1 Moroka Swallows (Wed, 13/05/98) Vaal Professionals 2-4 Kaizer Chiefs (Wed, 13/05/98) Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Amazulu (Wed, 13/05/98)

Final Table:

1.Mamelodi Sundowns 34 19 11 4 48-25 68 Champions 2.Kaizer Chiefs 34 17 12 5 52-35 63 3.Orlando Pirates 34 15 12 7 52-33 57 4.Cape Town Spurs 34 15 12 7 51-35 57 5.Manning Rangers 34 16 9 9 58-47 57 6.Bush Bucks 34 14 12 8 42-38 54 7.Jomo Cosmos 34 13 12 9 31-31 51 8.Wits University 34 13 9 12 39-34 48 9.Qwa Qwa Stars 34 12 10 12 33-34 46 10.Hellenic 34 12 8 14 45-42 44 11.Moroka Swallows 34 12 6 16 30-42 42 12.Bloemfontein Celtic 34 12 5 17 38-46 41
13.Vaal Professionals 34 8 14 12 36-44 38
14.Supersport United 34 7 15 12 34-37 36 15.Amazulu 34 8 9 17 36-46 33
16.Santos 34 10 3 21 34-61 33
17.African Wanderers 34 7 10 17 43-56 31 Relegated 18.Real Rovers 34 8 7 19 34-50 31 Relegated

Promote: Dynamos and Seven Stars.

South Africa Cups 1998

Super Bowl

Round 1 [Mar 13-15]

Manenburg Dolphin 1-0 Hellenic Seven Stars 5-0 Real Vultures Kaizer Chiefs 3-1 Wits University Amazulu 2-0 Moroka Swallows Witbank Aces 5-0 Savemore United Bloemfontein Celtic 8-1 Dinonyana Celtic Jomo Cosmos 1-1 Cape Town Spurs [5-4 pen] Bush Bucks 2-0 Santos Premier United 0-2 Supersport United Real Rovers 6-2 Rustenburg Eagles Bellevue 0-3 Qwa Qwa Stars Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 African Wanderers Wichau Warriors 2-1 Wynberg St. Johns Manning Rangers 3-3 Orlando Pirates [2-4 pen] City Sharks 1-3 Classic FC Vaal Professionals 7-1 Basotho Tigers

Round 2 [Mar 27-29]

Manenburg Dolphin 0-2 Seven Stars Kaizer Chiefs 0-1 Orlando Pirates Amazulu 0-1 Bush Bucks Witbank Aces 1-2 Supersport United Bloemfontein Celtic 0-2 Vaal Professionals Jomo Cosmos 0-0 Real Rovers [4-2 pen] Tembisa Classic 1-2 Qwa Qwa Stars Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 Michau Warriors

Quarterfinals [Apr 18,19]

     Seven Stars 3-1 Bush Bucks
 Orlando Pirates 3-0 Supersport United

Mamelodi Sundowns 7-1 Qwa Qwa Stars Jomo Cosmos 3-0 Vaal Professionals

Semifinals [May 2,3] Seven Stars 0-0 Mamelodi Sundowns [5-6 pen] Orlando Pirates 1-0 Jomo Cosmos

Final [May 17] Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Orlando Pirates [aet] [13' Chukwu; 23' Moeti]

Replay [Jul 25] Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Orlando Pirates [aet, 6-5 pen] [104' Mudau; 118' Pam]

Rothmans Cup (League Cup) 1997

Preliminary Round

First Legs [Jul 23] AmaZulu 4-0 African Wanderers [Jabulani Ndwandwe, Sidwell Maboe, Tenant Chulumba (pen), Albin Newman] Santos 2-0 Real Rovers [David Notaune, Aubrey Isaacs]

Second Legs [Jul 27] African Wanderers 1-1 AmaZulu
[Patrick Nxumalo; Sidwell Maboe] Real Rovers 1-4 Santos [Lawrence Mphuthi; David Notoane (2), Rodney Reiners, Oubei Ali El Houssaine]

First Round

First Legs [Aug 29] Hellenic 1-1 Santos [Grant Young; David Notoane] [Aug 30]
Moroka Swallows 3-3 Manning Rangers [Phumlani Dindi, Edward Motale, Lucas Sibone; Clinton Larsen, Keryn Jordan (2)] [Aug 31] AmaZulu 1-0 Jomo Cosmos [Naughty Mokoena] Bloemfontein Celtic 2-2 Kaizer Chiefs [Charles Motlohi, Willem Vries; Robson Muchichwa (2)] Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 QwaQwa Stars [Alex Bapela; Tebogo Tsiu] Orlando Pirates 1-0 SuperSport United [Dumisa Ngobe] Umtata Bush Bucks 1-1 Wits University [Harry Nkosi; Gordon Ewen] Vaal Professionals 1-2 Cape Town Spurs [Gopane; Reggie Mentoor, Moomba Ngandu]

Second Legs [Sep 12] Jomo Cosmos 2-1 AmaZulu [Lebogang Morula, Vusi Mncwanga (pen); Shawn Donnelly] Wits University 1-0 Umtata Bush Bucks [Nicky Shaw] Santos 0-0 Hellenic [Sep 13] Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 Bloemfontein Celtic [Isaac Kungwane, Mark Williams] Manning Rangers 2-1 Moroka Swallows
[Simon Makhubela, Solomuzi Ndimande; Kikwanzadi Manzombi] [sep 14] Cape Town Spurs 1-2 Vaal Professionals [aet, 7-8 pen] [Reggie Mentoor; Jeffrey Mbhele, Rabbi Nkoane] after extra time, Vaal Professionals won 8-7 on pen QwaQwa Stars 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns
[Daniel Mudau] SuperSport United 0-1 Orlando Pirates [Bruce Ramokadi]

Quarterfinals

First Legs [ep 27] Manning Rangers 4-5 Vaal Professionals [Liswa Nduti, own goal, Simon Makhubela, Keryn Jordan; Rabbi Nkoane, Joseph Chikoti, Ernest Marumo (2), Jabu Mnguni] Orlando Pirates 4-0 Santos [Dumisa Ngobe, Simon Magagula, Bruce Ramokadi (2)] [Sep 28] AmaZulu 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns
[Randall Borman] Wits University 0-1 Kaizer Chiefs
[Mark Williams (pen)]

Second Legs [Oct 18] Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Wits University
[Thabang Lebese; Gary McNab] Vaal Professionals 0-6 Manning Rangers [Simon Makhubela, Innocent Chikoya (2, 2 pens), Keryn Jordan (3)] [Oct 19] Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 AmaZulu [Joel Masilela; Naughty Mokoena] Santos 0-2 Orlando Pirates [John Moeti, Bruce Ramokadi]

Semifinals

First Legs [Nov 1] Orlando Pirates 2-2 Mamelodi Sundowns
[Andries Sebola, Bruce Ramokadi; Raphael Chukwu, Sello Mahlangu] [Nov 2] Manning Rangers 1-4 Kaizer Chiefs [Keryn Jordan; Sizwe Motaung, Mark Williams, Neil Tovey (pen), Muisi Ajao]

Second Legs [Nov 15] Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Manning Rangers [Lefa Gqosha; Peter Philander] [Nov 16] Mamelodi Sundowns 0-0 Orlando Pirates

Final [Nov 29] Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Mamelodi Sundowns [aet] [Thabang Lebese 81; Raphael Chukwu 82]

Final Replay [Dec 3] Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs [aet, 2-3 pen] [Raphael Chukwu 90; Robson Muchichwa 22]

Kaizer Chiefs qualified for African CWC 1998.

Second level 1997/98

First Division-Inland Stream

1.Dynamos 38 28 5 5 91- 34 89 Promoted

2.Witbank Aces 38 24 7 7 89- 41 79
3.Thembisa Classic 38 23 7 8 96- 39 76 4.Ria Stars 38 22 6 10 60- 43 72 5.All Nations 38 19 9 10 64- 47 66 6.Spartak 38 17 13 8 53- 37 64 7.Unisaints 38 20 3 15 70- 59 63 8.Black Leopards 38 17 10 11 76- 57 61
9.Tsakane Aces 38 15 14 9 48- 45 59 10.Morning Stars 38 15 12 11 69- 58 57 11.Sporting 38 13 15 10 47- 51 54 12.Publican Brothers 38 14 8 16 64- 66 50 13.R.P.Mines 38 11 13 14 59- 60 46 14.Rockridge 38 11 13 14 60- 63 46
15.Robertsham Callies 38 8 15 15 57- 65 39 16.Black Bees 38 7 8 23 40- 70 23 17.Mighty Birds 38 5 8 25 45- 99 23 18.Makhanda 38 5 6 27 44-100 21 19.Mighty FC 38 4 6 28 42-117 18 20. unknown

First Division-Coastal Stream

1.Seven Stars 38 30 8 0 94- 16 98 Promoted

2.Warriors 38 29 7 2 93- 24 94 3.Wynberg St Johns 38 20 9 9 66- 31 69 4.Saxon Rovers 38 19 8 11 82- 55 65
5.Golden Arrows 38 17 12 9 55- 42 63
6.Avendale 38 17 10 11 67- 45 61
7.Park United 38 15 13 10 57- 43 58 8.Royal Tigers 38 17 7 14 60- 57 58
9.Milano 38 14 11 13 58- 49 53 10.Trinitarians 38 14 9 15 45- 57 51
11.Bush Bucks 38 13 9 16 39- 54 48
12.Vasco da Gama 38 11 14 13 57- 55 47
13.FN Rangers 38 13 8 17 47- 57 47
14.Maritzburg United 38 12 6 20 67- 98 42
15.Blackburn Rovers 38 10 11 17 28- 46 41 16.Leeds United 38 10 10 18 52- 79 40 17.Newcastle Blizzards 38 8 13 17 41- 62 37 18.Mitchells Plain Utd 38 6 8 24 31- 65 26 19.Stanger United 38 4 11 23 30- 84 23 20.Blues United 38 4 10 24 34- 97 22

1996/97.

1998/99.

list of champions.

list of cup winners.


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