1989 Federation Professional League season

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Federation Professional League
Season1989–90
Champions Battswood
Top goalscorer Duncan Crowie (Lightbodys Santos) 19 goals
1988
1990

The 1989 Federation Professional League season was won by Battswood, who joined the league, winning the treble, in their first season after turning professional. [1] [2] [3]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Battswood (Cape Town)2213543915+2431
2Bosmont Chelsea2213544127+1431
3 Lightbodys Santos (Cape Town)2212644522+2330
4Bluebells United2110472516+924
5Real Taj (Pietermaritzburg)229493322+1122
6Crusaders United (Stanger)2183102525019
7Manchester United (Estcourt)22831130461619
8 Manning Rangers F.C. (Durban)188282526118
9Pretoria Jasair Birds (Pretoria)2264123643716
10 Maritzburg United F.C. (Pietermaritzburg)21641119311216
11Manchester City (Benoni)21631224371315
12Berea Durban (Durban)21631226462015
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: http://www.todor66.com/football/Africa/South_Africa/1989_FPL.html [4]


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