Cape Town City Football Club was a football club based in Cape Town, South Africa. The club competed in the National Football League (NFL) from 1962 until the league was dissolved in 1977. Cape Town City won the NFL title in 1973 and 1976, as well as the NFL Cup in 1970, 1971 and 1976. Home matches were played at Hartleyvale Stadium in Observatory.
In 1979, the club refused to play in the Mainstay Cup, withdrew from the 1980 season, and was put into liquidation.
Honours NFL Champions: 1973, 1976 (Runners-up 1965, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1976) Castle Cup (NFL Cup) Winners: 1970, 1971, 1976 (Runners-up 1969) UTC Bowl Winners: 1971, 1973 (Runners-up 1965) Champion of Champions Winners: 1971, 1972, 1974 Coca-Cola Shield: (Runners-up 1970, 1975)
External links Cape Town City 1964 Team photos on Flickr Photo of Home Ground – Hartleyvale, Observatory The 1976 Castle Cup Final Match Programme: Cape Town City v Hellenic on Flickr
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