| Full name | East London United Football Club | |
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| Ground | East London United stadium, East London | |
East London United is a South African football (soccer) club based in Eastern Cape.
| Full name | East London United Football Club | |
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| Ground | East London United stadium, East London | |
East London United is a South African football (soccer) club based in Eastern Cape.
Formed in 1967, East London Celtic were promoted to the NFL for the 1969-season. Before the following season, they were renamed East London United. They struggled throughout their spell in the NFL, their best seasons being 1970, 1976 and 1977, when they finished 9th.
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