Tsabong Regional Football Association Division One League

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Tsabong Regional Football Association Division One
Organising body Tsabong Regional Football Association
Founded1966
Country Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana
RegionTsabong
Number of teams9
Level on pyramid3
Promotion to Botswana First Division South
Relegation to Tsabong Division Two
Domestic cup(s) FA Cup
Current champions King Rodgers (2018–19)
Current: 2018-19 Tsabong Division One

The Tsabong Regional Football Association Division One League, also known as the Tsabong Division One and formerly as Kgalagadi South Regional Football Association Division One, is one of the regional leagues [1] that make up the third tier of Botswana football. It is administered by the Tsabong Regional Football Association and features teams from in and around Tsabong.

The Tsabong Division One was not played from 2007 until it was revived by former Botswana Football Association president Tebogo Sebego in 2012. [2]

Past seasons

SeasonWinnersRunners-upRelegated at end of seasonPromoted at end of season
2016–17 Black Rangers [3]
2017–18
2018–19 King Rodgers
2021-22 Desert Nxau

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