Highbury F.C.
| Full name | Highbury Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990s |
| Coach | Kabelo Sibiya[1] |
| League | National First Division |
| 2024–25 | 9th |
Highbury F.C. is a South African soccer club that plays in the National First Division.
History
Founded in Durban in the 1990s, the club relocated to the Eastern Cape in 2012.[2]
Highbury won the Eastern Cape stream of the 2023–24 SAFA Second Division, qualifying for the playoffs. Highbury reached the final, earning promotion to the 2024–25 National First Division.[3][4][5] and defeated Kruger United 2–0 in the final.[6]
Honours
- SAFA Second Division winners: 2023–24
League record
SAFA Second Division Eastern Cape Stream
- 2015–16 – 13th
- 2016–17 – 11th
- 2017–18 – 9th
- 2018–19 – 9th
- 2019–20 – 10th
- 2020–21 – 7th Stream A
- 2021–22 – 4th Stream A
- 2022–23 – 5th Stream A
- 2023–24 – 1st (promoted)
- 2024–25 – 9th
References
- ^ Raophala, Mauwane (17 July 2024). "New PSL side make decision on head coach". FARPost. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
- ^ Munyai, Ofhani (23 June 2024). "Who are the Motsepe Foundation Championship newbies?". FARPost. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
- ^ Raophala, Mauwane (21 June 2024). "Two new Motsepe Foundation Championship clubs confirmed". FARPost. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ Reporter, Central News (23 June 2024). "Catch the 2024 ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs final: Kruger United vs Highbury FC LIVE on SABC 1 at 15:00". centralnews.co.za. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Kruger United and Highbury FC through to the ABC Motsepe National Playoffs Final - SAFA.net". 21 June 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ Raophala, Mauwane (23 June 2024). "Highbury FC crowned ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs champions". FARPost. Retrieved 4 July 2024.