South Africa 1972

NFL

Final Table:           

 1.Durban City             28  15   7   6  48-35  37
 2.Hellenic                28  14   7   7  54-34  35
 3.Berea Park              28  13   8   7  35-22  34
 4.Highlands Power         28  12  10   6  39-29  34
 5.Rangers                 28  13   7   8  40-30  33
 6.Cape Town City          28  12   7   9  43-29  31
 7.Arcadia Shepherds       28  10  11   7  44-37  31
 8.Jewish Guild            28  10  10   8  40-34  30
 9.Durban United           28   9  12   7  35-32  30
10.Maritzburg              28  10   7  11  36-36  27
11.Celtic                  28   8   9  11  30-40  25
12.Germiston Callies       28   8   7  13  37-37  23
13.East London United      28   5   8  15  25-57  18
14.Port Elizabeth City     28   3  11  14  30-63  17
15.Southern Suburbs        28   3   9  16  23-44  15  Relegated
 
Promoted: Lusitano

NFL Castle Cup 1972

Round 1           
Lusitano              0-3 Hellenic
Koedoe Park           0-1 Arcadia Shepherds
Stella                1-1 Durban Celtic          
Southern Suburbs      4-1 Bloemfontein Ramblers
Durban City           6-1 Viktoria
East London United    0-0 Cape Town City
Tramway Western Cape  1-3 Port Elizabeth City
Florida Albion        1-0 Brothers
Germiston C. Primrose 2-0 Shamrocks         
Maritzburg            4-0 Boksburg
Durban United         4-0 Wits University
Marist/Robertsham     0-2 Jewish Guild
Rangers               4-0 Corinthians
Vaal United           0-6 Germiston Callies
Berea Park            1-0 Highlands Power
Parthenon             3-0 Windhoek City       
Replays
Durban Celtic         3-0 Stella
Cape Town City        1-2 East London United   
 
1/8 Finals
[Jul 8]
Arcadia Shepherds     0-1 Germiston Callies
Southern Suburbs      2-1 Germiston City Primrose
[dates ?]
Durban City           2-0 Port Elizabeth City
Jewish Guild          4-0 Maritzburg
Durban Celtic         4-0 Florida Albion
East London United    0-2 Hellenic 
Parthenon             1-3 Durban United
Rangers               1-2 Berea Park
 
Quarterfinals 
Southern Suburbs      3-3 Germiston Callies
Durban United         2-0 Berea Park
Hellenic              5-0 Jewish Guild
Durban City           1-0 Durban Celtic

Quarterfinal Replay
Germiston Callies     3-1 Southern Suburbs
 
Semifinals

Fist Legs
Hellenic              1-0 Durban City
Durban United         0-0 Germiston Callies

Second Legs
Durban City           1-0 Hellenic    
Germiston Callies     1-2 Durban Unitded

Semifinal Replay
Durban City           2-1 Hellenic
 
Final [Sep 30]
Durban United         2-2 Durban City           [aet]

Final Replay [Oct ?]
Durban United         5-2 Durban City           [aet]


FPL

Final Table:           

 1.Glenville               16  11   5   0  59-23  27
 2.Maritzburg City         16  10   4   2  51-38  24
 3.Cape Town Spurs         16   9   3   4  62-29  21
 4.Berea                   16   6   4   6  35-34  16
 5.Aces United             16   6   2   8  31-43  14
 6.Manning Rangers         16   6   1   9  27-46  13
 7.Bluebells               16   5   2   9  29-32  12
 8.Lincoln City            16   3   3  10  25-48   9
 9.Verulam Suburbs         16   3   2  11  30-53   8

NB: total goal difference +3
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About this document

Source: [Raa 02]
Prepared and maintained by Ian King for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Author: Ian King
Last updated: 16 Mar 2023