South Africa 1962

NFL League (for whites)

 1.Highlands Park       34 23  5  6 85-37 51
 2.South Suburbs        34 22  7  5 87-44 51
 3.Durban City          34 23  4  7 90-40 50
 4.Durban United        34 19  9  6 92-51 47
 5.Germiston Callies    34 19  3 12 77-50 41
 6.Cape Town City       34 17  6 11 69-52 40
 7.Addington            34 13 11 10 97-69 37
 8.Boksburg             34 14  6 14 71-70 34
 9.Brothers             34 13  8 13 61-66 34
10.Arcadia Shepherds    34 13  7 14 73-78 33 
11.Rangers              34 13  7 14 49-70 33
12.Benoni United        34 10  8 16 58-83 28
13.Wanderers            34  9  7 18 45-73 25
14.Brakpan United       34  7  9 18 57-84 23
15.West Rand United     34  7  9 18 45-73 23
16.Berea Park           34  6 11 17 63-92 23
17.Ramblers             34  6 10 18 44-68 22
18.ISCOR Pretoria       34  5  7 22 34-77 17  Relegated

Promoted: Bloemfontein City

Arcadia Shepherds changed name to Arcadia United for 1963.

ISCOR = Iron & Steel Corporation

Topscorer: 
42 P.McEwan (Germiston Callies) (36 in League) 


UCT Bowl 1962

Quarterfinals
Germiston Callies  3-0 Highlands Park
Cape Town City     0-1 Durban United
Bloemfontein City  3-5 Durban City
Durban Ramblers    2-3 Southern Suburbs

Semifinals
Durban City        0-0 Durban United
Southern Suburbs   2-3 Germiston Callies

Semifinal Replay
Durban United      2-2 Durban City

Semifinal Second Replay
Durban City        0-2 Durban United

Final
Germiston Callies  4-1 Durban United
  [Slabbert (2), Bunce, Bales; Salton]

Castle Cup 1962

Preliminary Round
Highlands Park    11-0 Klerksdorf Town
 
Round 1
Addington          4-0 Bloemfontein City
Arcadia Shepherds  7-0 University Witwatersrand
West Rand United   3-2 Durban UNited
Corinthians       13-0 Crown Mines
Highlands Park     6-1 Stella
 
1/8 Finals
Addington          8-1 Port Elizabeth City
Arcadia Shepherds  3-1 Boksburg
Southern Suburbs   2-3 Cape Town City
Benoni United      5-1 West Rand United  
Highlands Park     5-0 Germiston Callies   

Quarterfinals
Highlands Park     5-0 Brakpan United
Ramblers (Jhb)     2-0 Cape Town City
Benoni United      1-2 Arcadia Shepherds
Durban City        3-0 Addington

Semifinals
Ramblers (Jhb)     2-1 Highlands Park
Durban City        5-0 Arcadia Shepherds   

Final [Oct 20, Rand Stadium Johannesburg; att: 19,715]
Durban City        2-1 Ramblers 	
  [G. Barratt (2); Wood]
  [Durban City: Ryder; Kidd, Denysschen; Varner, Tennant, B. Barratt; Chalmers, Weir, 
     Mace, Selley, G. Barratt;
   Ramblers: Adelaine; Swart, Alberto; Wood, Meeser, Davies; Coetzee, R. Williams,
     McBean, Shepherd, Walters]

T.N.S.C. 1962 "Champion of Champions" [played in February, 1963.] 

Having drawn with each other, Durban City, Germiston Callies and Highlands Park
all shared the trophy.


Second Division Leagues:

League North:

Top Final Table:

 1.Bloemfontein City                             50  Promoted
 2.Vereeniging Athletic                          48
 3.Corinthians                                   44

League Natal: 

Top Final Table:

 1.Durban Ramblers                               31  Promoted
 2.Atella                                        29
 3.Umbilo                                        21

NB: Durban Ramblers were promoted after a promotion playoff against
    the winners of the Transvaal and Orange Free State Second Division

Promoted Teams: Durban Ramblers and Bloemfontein City 
(Bloemfontein City were voted into First Division at annual general meeting of League in
 February, 1963.)


National Second and Third Divisions' Cup
Winners: Corinthians (3); Runners-Up: Durban Municipals (1).

Third Division: 

Top Final Table:

 1.Klerksdorp Town                               36  Promoted
 2.Victoria United                               35
 3.Cedar Athletic                                31
Relegated Team: University

Division 1 Reserve League (Transvaal) 
Winners: Ramblers Runners-Up: Rangers



1961.

1963.

list of champions.

list of cup winners.


About this document

Thanks to Angus Gordon-Farleigh and John van Enckevort

Sources included: [Gra 65], [[Lit 65]

Prepared and maintained by Mikael Jönsson and Ian King for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Mikael Jönsson and Ian King
Last updated: 16 Mar 2023

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