Full name | Highbury Football Club |
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Founded | 1990s |
League | National First Division |
Highbury FC are a South African soccer club that plays in the National First Division.
Founded in Durban in the 1990s, the club relocated to the Eastern Cape in 2012. [1]
They won the Eastern Cape stream of the 2023–24 SAFA Second Division, qualifying for the playoffs, where they reached the final, earning promotion to the 2024–25 National First Division. [2] [3] [4] They defeated Kruger United 2–0 in the final. [5]
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