Hungry Lions F.C.
| Founded | 1980s |
|---|---|
| Ground | Sivos Training Centre Stadium |
| Chairman | Stefaans Basie |
| League | National First Division |
Hungry Lions F.C. are a South African football club based in the small Northern Cape town of Postmasburg.
They currently play in the National First Division, earning promotion after winning the 2020–21 SAFA Second Division.[1]
History[]
Hungry Lions was founded in the 1980s by Stefaans Basie‚ who is still the owner and chairman. After initially playing friendlies and once-off tournaments, they entered competitive leagues in 2000, working themselves up from local leagues, then the SAB League, until around 2004 they were promoted to the SAFA Second Division.[2]
Honours[]
- SAFA Second Division: 2020–21
- SAFA Second Division, Northern Cape Stream A/South Stream: 2017–18,[3] 2018–19,[4] 2020–21
References[]
- ^ "Hungry Lions are champions". SAFA.net. 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ^ "Who are Hungry Lions‚ the team from tiny Postmasburg stalking Jomo Sono's Cosmos?". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ^ "ABC Motsepe Northern Cape Stream A Log 2017/2018 - Diski Zone". Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ^ "ABC Motsepe Northern Cape Stream A Log 2018/2019 - Diski Zone". Retrieved 2021-09-16.
External links[]
Categories:
- Soccer clubs in South Africa
- Association football clubs established in the 1980s
- National First Division clubs
- 1980s establishments in South Africa