1971 National Football League (South Africa)

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The 1971 National Football League was the 13th season of the National Football League. It was won by Hellenic. [1]

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Hellenic (C)2613945126+2535
2 Cape Town City 26121044930+1934
3 Durban City 2614576048+1233
4 Durban United 2611963726+1131
5 Rangers 2612685141+1030
6 Germiston Callies 2610973930+929
7 Arcadia Shepherds 2610883541628
8 Highlands Power 26122124536+926
9 Southern Suburbs 2689935461125
10 Maritzburg 2696114143224
11 Jewish Guild 2685134146521
12 Port Elizabeth City 26481430542416
13 Berea Park 26481425472216
14 East London United 26561528532516
15 Bloemfontein City 00000000 [lower-alpha 1] Club withdrew
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [2]
(C) Champion
Notes:
  1. Bloemfontein City withdrew on 20 May 1971 after 8 matches

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References

  1. "South Africa Champions". RSSSF . Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  2. "South Africa 1971". RSSSF . Retrieved 21 March 2021.