Hungry Lions F.C. are a South African football club based in the small Northern Cape town of Postmasburg.
They currently play in the National First Division, earning promotion after winning the 2020–21 SAFA Second Division.
History Hungry Lions was founded in the 1980s by Stefaans Basie‚ who was later replaced by his nephew Henry Basie as owner and chairman. After initially playing friendlies and once-off tournaments, they entered competitive leagues in 2000, working themselves up from local leagues, then the SAB League, until around 2004 they were promoted to the SAFA Second Division.
Honours SAFA Second Division: 2020–21 SAFA Second Division, Northern Cape Stream A/South Stream: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21
League record
SAFA Second Division Northern Cape Stream 2017–18 – 1st (Stream A) 2018–19 – 1st (Stream A) 2019–20 – 1st 2020–21 – 1st (South Stream), champions, promoted
National First Division 2021–22 – 11th 2022–23 – 5th 2023–24 – 8th 2024–25 – 13th 2025–26 – 5th
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