HISTORYTRADITION
OF SUCCESS

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Established in 1972, Bothasig Football Club is one of the oldest & most successful amateur club.

1972

MAY

BEGINNING

The club was led by George Clifton and had founding member: Dick Penfold, Mary Mansell and Jeff Munslow .

Junior Teams

played under the banner of Municipals who were situated in Ronderbosch, as no fields were available in Bothasig.

FIRST GAME

Pitcher ruck nothing but net they re going upstairs drop goal half time.

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1973

Playing Fields

The club was finally granted playing fields in De Boerin Street in Bothasig.

Committee, Parents and Junior Players

to clear the area of port Jackson bushes and plant grass.

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1974

Clubhouse and Changing-rooms

a vibracrete clubhouse and changing-rooms were erected with financial backing from members and an interest free loan from the Municipality.

Western Province Football Association

The club played their first competitive senior match against Kraaifontein in the 3rd division.

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1976

Promotion to the 2nd division

The club won promotion to the 2nd division winning all but the final game of the season, which they drew.

Western Province Football Association

The club played their first competitive senior match against Kraaifontein in the 3rd division.

League and Cup Winners

Both the First and second teams won the league and cup double under the guidance of coach Lucky Campanis.

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1990

Cape Town Tygerberg District

The club joined the Cape Town Tygerberg District where it has grown from strength to strength

Teams

Currently fielding 12 Senior teams and 11 Junior teams

Age Groups

The club has ages from Under 7 up to the veteran Over 45s and has over 300 playing members

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Club-house upgrade

The previous old vibracrete club-house, which is now used as a Junior Club

has been replaced with a new building with a balcony which overlooks the 4 playing fields now in use.

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