Saunders SC

Saunders

Full name	Saunders Sports Club
Founded	1925;100 years ago (1925) [1]
Ground	Kelaniya Football Complex Sugathadasa Stadium
Chairman	Mustapha Kaiz
League	Sri Lanka Champions League
Home colours Away colours

Saunders Sports Club is a Sri Lankan professional football club based in the Pettah district of Colombo. They play in second tier league, Sri Lanka Champions League.

Achievements

• Sri Lankan Premier League: 12
  • Winner: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2004–05.
• Sri Lanka FA Cup: 16
  • Winner: 1949, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1982, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1987–88, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1996–97, 1998–99, 2000–01.

Performance in AFC competitions

• Asian Club Championship: 7 appearances

1985: First Round

1986–87: Second Round

1988–89: First Round

1995–96: First Round

1997–98: First Round

1998–99: Second Round

2001–02: Second Round / Withdrew

• AFC Champions League

2002–03: Qualifying Round

References

1. Hassimdeen, Subhani (3 March 2013). "Four oldest surviving football clubs in the island". sundaytimes.lk. The Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 November 2022.

External links

• List of Sri Lanka League Champions at RSSSF.com
• List of Sri Lanka FA Cup winners at RSSSF.com