Mother City F.C.
Full name | Mother City Football Club |
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Founded | 1999 |
Dissolved | 2002 |
Mother City F.C. were a South African association football club founded in 1999 after Seven Stars and Cape Town Spurs merged to form Ajax Cape Town, and Mother City purchased the Cape Town Spurs licence. The club was based in Cape Town.[1]
History[]
The club set a number of unwanted records in their only season in the top flight. These included most losses in a season (28), fewest goals scored (22), most goals conceded (85), worst goal difference (-63), fewest points scored (10) and fewest away points scored (0).[2]
The club suffered two relegations in three years.
Former managers[]
- Bernard Hartze (1999–2000)[3]
League history[]
Season | Division | Final Position | Games Played | Games Won | Games Drew | Games Lost | Goals for | Goals against | Pointes | Notes |
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1999–00 | Premier Soccer League | 18 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 22 | −85 | 10 | Relegated [4] |
2000–01 | National First Division (Coastal Stream) | 8 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 32 | −31 | 32 | [5] |
2001–02 | National First Division (Coastal Stream) | 14 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 20 | −41 | 13 | Relegated[6] |
References[]
- ^ "Ajax Cape Town Profile". Sports Scheduler. Archived from the original on 2010-08-15. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ FARPost (2020-04-05). "HISTORY: The PSL from 1996 to 2002". FARPost. Retrieved 2021-10-10.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "South Africa 1999/2000". www.rsssf.com.
- ^ "South Africa 2000/01". www.rsssf.com.
- ^ "South Africa 2001/02". www.rsssf.com.
Categories:
- Association football clubs established in 1999
- Soccer clubs in South Africa
- Premier Soccer League clubs
- Soccer clubs in Cape Town
- Defunct soccer clubs in South Africa
- 1999 establishments in South Africa