Richmond United F.C.
| Full name | Richmond United Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| League | SAFA Women's League |
| 2025 | 12th |
Richmond United Football Club is a women's soccer club based in De Aar, Northern Cape. The team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.[1][2][3]
History
They were founded in 2013 by Amichad Amsterdam.[4]
In 2018, they won the Northern Cape Sasol Women's League. They participated in the Sasol League National Championship where they finished last overall (9th place).[5][6]
In 2020, they were granted entry to the inaugural SAFA Women's League.[4]
Honours
- Northern Cape Sasol Women's League: 2018
Team statistics
SAFA Women's League record
| Season | Pos | Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pst | |||
| 2019-20 | 11th | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 69 | (45) | 14 | |
| 2021 | 11th | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 60 | (16) | 26 | |
| 2022 | 7th | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 63 | 51 | 12 | 48 | |
| 2023 | 7th | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 48 | |
| 2024 | 10th | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 50 | (8) | 36 | |
| 2025 | 12th | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 33 | 50 | (17) | 32 | |
- Orange = In progress
- Gold = Champions
- Silver = Runner up
SAFA Women's League statistics
- Record number of games won in a season: 15 games (2022)
- Record number of points in a season: 48 points (2022, 2023)
- Record goals scored in a season: 63 goals (2022)
- Record for lowest number of goals conceded in a season: 42 goals (2023)
- Record for lowest number of defeats in a season: 8 games (2023)
References
- ^ Kganakga, Tlamelo (2023-02-27). "Richmond United Secure First Win in HWBSL Weekend Action". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
- ^ "Sports, Arts and Culture Renders Support to the Richmond Ladies United". www.northern-cape.gov.za. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ Motlhabakwe, Neville (2022-05-19). "Richmond Ladies still in the running for Super League spot". DFA. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ a b "NC soccer stars go national | Vuk'uzenzele". www.vukuzenzele.gov.za. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ AltronDev (2018-12-05). "Durban Ladies biggest winners in Sasol National Champs opening day". Sasol In Sport. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
- ^ "TUT Ladies crowned Sasol National League champs | Goal.com South Africa". www.goal.com. 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2023-12-19.