| | |  | Final Ranking | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- |  |  | 1. | Kaizer Chiefs | 54 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 58: | 21 | +37 | M Cup |  | 2. | Arcadia Pepsi | 52 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 71: | 28 | +43 |  |  | 3. | Highlands Park | 50 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 67: | 26 | +41 |  |  | 4. | Hellenic | 50 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 57: | 22 | +35 |  |  | 5. | Dynamos | 46 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 62: | 37 | +25 |  |  | 6. | Durban City | 45 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 58: | 40 | +18 |  |  | 7. | Witbank Black Aces | 37 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 57: | 48 | +9 | Ch Cup |  | 8. | Orlando Pirates | 37 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 53: | 43 | +10 |  |  | 9. | Cape Town City | 37 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 52: | 43 | +9 | wtd |  | 10. | Pretoria Callies | 33 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 37: | 46 | -9 |  |  | 11. | AmaZulu | 31 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 45: | 50 | -5 |  |  | 12. | Wits University | 30 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 40: | 40 | 0 |  |  | 13. | Moroka Swallows Ltd | 27 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 43: | 49 | -6 |  |  | 14. | Lusitano | 27 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 36: | 59 | -23 |  |  | 15. | Benoni United | 22 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 34: | 59 | -25 |  |  | 16. | Welkom Real Hearts | 18 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 30: | 68 | -38 |  |  | 17. | Vaal Professionals | 17 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 26: | 71 | -45 | rel. |  | 18. | African Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 13: | 98 | -85 | rel. | 
  249 wins, 121 draws, 242 losses, 839:848 goals.
 | | _ 1979 NPSL II, 1979 FPL, 1979 NFL>. |  | Cape Town City were put into liquidation just before the end of the season for refusing to play in the Mainstay Cup and withdrew for the 1980 season. |  | Promoted: Pilkington United Brothers, Leicester City and Bloemfontein Celtic. |  | _ 1979 Mainstay Cup: Kaizer Chiefs 3-3aet, 2-0 Highlands Park |  | _ 1979 BP Challenge Cup: Witbank Black Aces 1-1, 1-0 Orlando Pirates |  | NPSL II: 1. Pilkington United Brothers, 2. Leicester City |  | Promotion: Leicester City 1-2, 3-1 Vaal Profesionals, Leicester City 0-0, 3-2 Durban Bush Bucks. |  | 4 teams from 1978 FPL: Durban City, Hellenic, Dynamos and Cape Town City. |  | Welkom Real Hearts was nowhere near an airport and travelled only by road. | 
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 | | Team | Kaiz | Arca | Hell | High | Dyna | Durb | Orla | Cape | Witb | Pret | AmaZ | Wits | Moro | Lusi | Beno | Welk | Vaal | Afri |  | Kaizer Chiefs | -- | 0:0 | 0:0 | 0:0 | 2:0 | 4:1 | 1:0 | 1:0 |  |  | bt | 3:2 |  | 2:0 |  | 4:1 |  | 5:1 |  | Arcadia Shepherds | 1:0 | -- | 1:1 |  | 0:1 | 2:1 | 3:2 |  | 2:1 | - |  | 0:0 | 1:0 | 6:2 | 6:1 |  | 3:0 | 2:1 |  | Hellenic |  | - | -- | 0:0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3:0 | 3:1 |  |  |  | 1:0 | 4:0 | 1:0 |  | Highlands Park | 1:1 | 1:2 |  | -- |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4:0 |  |  | 1:0 |  |  |  | 2:0 |  | Dynamos | 1:0 | 0:4 |  | bt | -- |  |  |  |  |  | 0:2 |  |  | 1:0 |  |  |  |  |  | Durban City | 1:2 | 4:1 | 3:2 |  |  | -- | - |  |  |  |  | 1:0 | - |  | 3:1 |  | 3:0 |  |  | Orlando Pirates |  | bt |  |  |  | 1:1 | -- |  |  |  | 2:0 | 1:0 |  |  |  | 5:2 |  | 0:1 |  | Cape Town City |  | 1:1 | 0:1 | 3:3 | 3:2 |  |  | -- |  | 3:3 |  |  | 2:0 |  |  |  |  |  |  | Witbank Aces | 0:1 | 2:1 |  |  |  |  |  | 3:5 | -- |  | 0:0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Pretoria Callies |  | 1:2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  |  |  | 2:2 |  |  |  | AmaZulu |  | 0:1 | 1:1 |  | 3:1 | 2:1 |  |  | - | 0:0 | -- |  |  |  | 2:0 |  |  |  |  | Wits University |  | 0:1 | 0:1 | 0:0 |  |  | 1:2 |  |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Moroka Swallows | 1:3 | 1:3 |  |  |  |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  |  | 5:0 |  | Lusitano | 1:0 | 1:4 |  |  | 1:1 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | -- |  |  |  |  |  | Benoni United | 1:2 | - |  |  |  | 2:0 |  |  |  |  | 1:3 | 2:2 | 1:4 | 3:1 | -- |  | 0:1 |  |  | Welkom Real Hearts |  | 1:3 | 1:0 | 0:1 |  | 0:1 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0:0 | -- |  |  |  | Vaal Professionals |  |  | 0:4 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0:0 |  |  |  |  | 1:0 |  | -- |  |  | African Wanderers |  |  |  | - |  | 1:3 | 0:3 | 0:1 |  |  |  | 0:3 |  |  | 0:1 |  |  | -- | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 17,02.79 | Dynamos | 2-1 | Lusitano |  |  | Friendly  Lusitano are only a sgadow of themseves, boasting just three of last season's title-winning side. And the signings of Rodney Kitchin, Ian Bender and Len Wilkinson are far from complete. |  | 01.. | Moroka Swallows | 1-3 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | Wegerle    3 |  | 01.. | Benoni United | 2-0 | Durban City |  |  | 01.. | Welkom Real Hearts | --- | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  | 02.. | African Wanderers | 0-1 | Benoni United |  |  | 02.. | Lusitano | 1-4 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | Julius   2, B. Walters  , Don Lucas  |  | 02... | Vaal Profwssionals | --- | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  | 01.02.. | Hellenic | 1-0 | African Wanderers |  |  | 03.. | Cape Town City | 1-1 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | 03.. | Hellenic | 0-0 | Highlands Park |  |  | Don Lucas  |  | 03.. | Welkom Real Hearts | 0-0 | Benoni United |  |  | 03... | AmaZulu | --- | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  | 04.. | Benoni United | 2-2 | Wits University |  |  | 04.. | Durban City | 3-2 | Hellenic |  |  | 04.. | Kaizer Chiefs | 0-0 | Arcadia Pepsi | 0-0 | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | 05.. | African Wanderers | lt | Highlands Park |  |  | 05.. | Durban City |  | Orlando Pirates |  |  | 05.. | Welkom Real Hearts |  | Pretoria Callies |  |  | 05.. | Vaal Professionals | 1-0 | Benoni United |  |  | 05.. | AmaZulu |  | Witbank Aces |  |  | 05.. | Arcadia Pepsi | 0-1 | Dynamos |  |  |  |  | 05.. | Moroka Swallows |  | Cape Town City |  |  | --- 2-.03.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | 2-0 | Lusitano |  |  | 05.. | Hellenic | 3-1 | Wits University |  | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | --- --.04.79 | Orlando Pirates | 0-1 | African Wanderers | 0-1 |  | 0-1  Oscar Diamini 1T OG George Goch Stadium. |  | Sun 08.04.79 | Witbank Black Aces | 2-1 | Arcadia Pepsi | 1-0 |  |  1-0 Peter Mokotedi 15' 1-1  Don Lucas 2T pen.  2-1 Thomas Ngobe 2T Lyneville Stadium. |  | --- --.04.79 | Welkom Real Hearts | 1-0 | Hellenic | 1-0 |  |  1-0 Wilf de Bruin 43'OG Thabong Stadium. |  | --- --.04.79 | Benoni United | 1-3 | Amazulu |  |  | --- --.04.79 | Dynamos Dinamo | 1-0 | Lusitano |  |  | --- --.04.79 | Pretoria Caliies | --- | Vaal Professionals |  |  | --- --.04.79 | Cape Town City | --- | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  | --- --.04.79 | Highlands Park | --- | Wits University |  |  | --- --.04.79 | Moroka Swallows | --- | Durban City |  | 
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 | | Rk | Ranking Round 6 | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m |  | 1. | Kaizer Chiefs | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9: | 1 | +8 | 6 |  | 2. | Durban City | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13: | 10 | +3 | 6 |  | 3. | Cape Town City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8: | 3 | +5 | 6 |  | 4. | Highlands Park | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6: | 2 | +4 | 5 |  | 5. | Dynamos | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6: | 5 | +1 | 6 |  | 6. | Pretoria Callies | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10: | 7 | +3 | 6 |  | 7. | AmaZulu | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10: | 8 | +2 | 6 |  | 8. | Witbank Black Aces | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12: | 10 | +2 | 6 |  | 9. | Arcadia Pepsi | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9: | 6 | +3 | 6 |  | 10. | Benoni United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6: | 7 | -1 | 6 |  | 11. | Hellenic | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6: | 5 | +1 | 5 |  | 12. | Moroka Swallows | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6: | 7 | -1 | 5 |  | 13. | Welkom Real Hearts | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3: | 5 | -2 | 6 |  | 14. | Wits University | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8: | 10 | -2 | 6 |  | 15. | Vaal Professionals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4: | 10 | -8 | 6 |  | 16. | African Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2: | 11 | -9 | 6 |  | 17. | Orlando Pirates | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5: | 9 | -4 | 5 |  | 18. | Lusitano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2: | 11 | -9 | 6 | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | --- --.04.79 | Vaal Professionals | 0-4 | Hellenic | 0-3 |  | 0-1  Wil de Bruin 1T 0-2  David Byrnes 1T 0-3  Dale Leisching 1T 0-4  Peter du Toit 2T George Thabe Stadium |  | --- --.04.79 | Cape Town City | 3-2 | Dynamos United | 2-0 |  |  1-0 Jingles Pereira 1T  2-0 Bernie van Niekerk 41' 2-1  Mike Collins 57'  3-1 Jingles Pereira 2T 3-2  Chicken Price 83' Hartleyvale Stadium. |  | Thu 12.04.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 6-1 | Benoni United | 2-0 |  |     Vincent Julius 4 (1 1T)  Geoff Wegerle 1 (1T)  Don Lucas pen. --- George Serope  60'pen. Caledonian Stadium, Pretoria. |  | --- --.04.79 | Durban City | 1-0 | Wits University | 1-0 |  |  1-0 Brian Balfour 4-' 1T New Kingsmead underlights. The win took Durban City to the top of the NPSL log! |  | Fri 13.04.79 | Moroka Swallows LTD ~$1-3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 0-1 |  | 0-1  Nelson Dladla 15' 0-2  Abedingo Ngocopo 2T 0-3  Jan Lechaba 2T  1-3 Frederick Malebane 2T closing stages Orlando Stadium - Good Friday. |  | --- --.04.79 | AmaZulu | 0-0 | Pretoria Callies | 0-0 |  | Princess Magogo Stadium. |  | --- --.04.79 | Wits University | 1-2 | Orlando Pirates | 1-1 |  | 0-1  Meshak Bjangeka 1T 1-1  Rodney Bush 1T 1-2  Amos Mkari 67' Holiday Inn Stadium. |  | --- --.04.79 | Welkom Real Hearts | 0-1 | Dions Higlands Park | 0-1 |  | 0-1  Andy Stanton 23'pen. RC:  Greg Jacoby (Highlands) 2T  RC: Jeremy Sadike (Welkom) 90' Thabong Stadium |  | --- --.04.79 | African Wanderers | 1-3 | Durban City | 1-1 |  |  1-0 Simon Vuma 7' 1-1  Norman Elise 22' 1-2  Gave Grant 53' 1-3  Brian Hardie 84' Princess Magogo Stadium. |  |  | Witbank Black Aces | 2-1 | Lusitano |  | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | --- --.04.79 | Witbank Black Aces | 3-5 | Cape Town City | 1-1 |  | 0-1  Tony Sissons 8'pen.  1-1 Thomas Ngobe 45'  2-1 Peter Mokotedi 4-'2T 2-2  Tony Sissons 4-'2T 2-3  Tony Sissons 65'pen. 3-3  Thomas Ngobe 68' 3-4  Jingles Pereira 2T 3-5  Jingles Pereira 2T Lyneville Stadium |  | Sun 15.04.79 | Pretoria Callies | 1-2 | Arcadia Pepsi | 1-2 |  |  1-0 Gerald Julius 5' 1-1  Vincent Julius 7' 1-2  David Bukowski 10' Super Stadium, Atteridgeville att. 10,000. |  | Mon 16.04.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | 2-0 | Dynamos United | 2-0 |  |  1-0 Leonard Likoebe 30'  2-0 Nelon Dladla 39' (backwhelled) Orlando Stadium Easter Monday |  | --- 16.04.79 | Hellenic | 3-0 | AmaZulu | 0-0 |  |  1-0 Dinald Reich 57'  2-0 Dale Leisching 67'  3-0 ? Hartleyvale Stadium |  | --- --.04.79 | Highlands Park | 8-1 | Vaal Professionals |  |  | --- --.04.79 | Welkom Real Hearts | --- | Orlando Pirates |  |  | --- --.04.79 | Dynamos | 0-2 | Amazulu | 0-0 | 
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 | | Rk | Ranking Round 8 | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m |  | 1. | Kaizer Chiefs | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14: | 2 | +12 | 8 |  |  | 2. | Durban City | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17: | 11 | +6 | 8 |  |  | 3. | Cape Town City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16: | 8 | +8 | 8 |  |  | 4. | Highlands Park | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15: | 3 | +12 | 7 |  |  | 5. | Arcadia Pepsi | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17: | 8 | +9 | 8 |  |  | 6. | Witbank Black Aces | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17: | 16 | +1 | 8 |  |  | 7. | Hellenic | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13: | 5 | +8 | 7 |  |  | 8. | Pretoria Callies | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11: | 9 | +2 | 8 |  |  | 9. | AmaZulu | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10: | 11 | -1 | 7 |  |  | 10. | Dynamos | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8: | 10 | -2 | 8 |  |  | 11. | Benoni United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6: | 7 | -1 | 6 |  |  | 12. | Welkom Real Hearts | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3: | 6 | -3 | 8 |  |  | 13. | Moroka Swallows | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7: | 10 | -3 | 6 |  |  | 14. | Wits University | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9: | 13 | -4 | 8 |  |  | 15. | Vaal Professionals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5: | 22 | -17 | 8 |  |  | 16. | Orlando Pirates | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7: | 10 | -3 | 7 |  |  | 17. | African Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3: | 14 | -11 | 7 |  |  | 18. | Lusitano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3: | 13 | -10 | 7 |  | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Fri 20.04.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 1-1 | Hellenic |  |  |  Wegerle | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 28.04.79 | Welkom Real Hearts | 0-1 | Durban City |  |  | 0-1  Brian Hardje 1T Thabong Stadium. Durban City was second due to inferior goal difference. |  | Sat 28.04.79 | Cape Town City | 3-3 | Pretoria Callies | 2-1 |  |  1-0 Gary Francis 29' 1-1  Selby Busang 31'  2-1 Alan Walsh 45' 2-2  Andy Anderson 4-' 2T  3-1 Dicky Benjamin 67' 3-3  Kaiser Ramathlabe 72' Hartleyvale night 2nd lost home point by Cape Town. |  | Sat 28.04.79 | Highlands Park | 1-2 | Arcadia Pepsi | 1-2 |  |  1-0 Andy Stanton -' 1-1  Vincent Julius -+1' 1-2  Geoff Wegerle 15' Dions Stadium night. |  | Sat 28.04.79 | African Wanderers | 0-3 | Wits University | 0-2 |  | Toni Jacobson   2, Stephen Haupt  S.J. Smith Stadium |  | Sat 28.04.79 | Orlando Pirates | 2-0 | AmaZulu | 2-0 |  |  1-0 Meshack Mjangeka 30'  2-0 Meshack Mjangeka 32' Orlando Stadium |  | Sat 28.04.79 | Benoni United | 1-2 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1-0 |  |  1-0 W. Mahlangu 1-1  N. Dladla 1-2  E. Ngidi Sinnaba Stadium. Kaizer Chiefs saved its unbeaten record. | 
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 | | Rk | Ranking Round 10 | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m |  | 1. | Kaizer Chiefs | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19: | 6 | +13 | 10 |  |  | 2. | Durban City | 18 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 21: | 11 | +10 | 10 |  |  | 3. | Cape Town City | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20: | 11 | +9 | 10 |  |  | 4. | Arcadia Pepsi | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20: | 10 | +10 | 10 |  |  | 5. | Highlands Park | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16: | 5 | +11 | 8 |  |  | 6. | Hellenic | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14: | 6 | +8 | 8 |  |  | 7. | Orlando Pirates | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13: | 9 | +4 | 9 |  |  | 8. | Pretoria Callies | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14: | 12 | +2 | 9 |  |  | 9. | Witbank Black Aces | 9 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21: | 22 | -1 | 10 |  |  | 10. | Dynamos | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11: | 12 | -1 | 9 |  |  | 11. | AmaZulu | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10: | 13 | -2 | 9 |  |  | 12. | Wits University | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12: | 13 | -1 | 9 |  |  | 13. | Welkom Real Hearts | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4: | 9 | -5 | 10 |  |  | 14. | Benoni United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6: | 16 | -10 | 9 |  |  | 15. | Moroka Swallows | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7: | 10 | -3 | 6 |  |  | 16. | Vaal Professionals | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5: | 27 | -22 | 10 |  |  | 17. | African Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4: | 17 | -13 | 8 |  |  | 18. | Lusitano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4: | 13 | -10 | 7 |  | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 05.05.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 3-2 | Orlando Pirates |  |  |  Wegerle,  Julius,  Bronkhorst |  | Sun 06.05.79 | AmaZulu | 2-1 | Durban City |  |  | --- --.05.79 | Durban City | 1-2 | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  | 1-2  Ngcobo att. 30,000 |  | --- --.05.79 | Durban City | drw | Dynamos |  |  | --1 --.05.79 | Orlando Pirates | --- | Benoni United |  |  | --1 --.05.79 | Witbank Black Aces | --- | Durban City |  |  | Linville Stadium. |  | --1 --.05.79 | Welkom Real Hearts | --- | Cape Town City |  |  | Sat 12.05.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | 0-0 | Hellenic | 0-0 |  | Sun 13.05.79 | Cape Town City | 3-3 | Dion Highlands Park |  |  | Sun 13.05.79 | Durban City | 4-1 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | B. Walters | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Fri 18.05.79 | Wits University | 0-1 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | 0-1  Stoddart |  | --- --.05.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1-0 | Orlando Pirates |  |  |  1-0 Leonard Likoebe |  | Sun 27.05.79 | Welkom Real Hearts | 1-3 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | Delacour   2, Stoddart  | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | --- --.0-.79 | Durban City | 3-0 | Vaal Professionals |  |  | New Kingsmead. 9th siccessive win for City. |  | Fri 01.06.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 3-0 | Vaal Professionals |  |  |  Delacour,  Stoddart,  Morrison |  | Sun 03.06.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | 5-1 | African Wanderers |  |  | --- --.--.79 | Moroka Swallows | 0-1 | Helenic | 0-0 |  | 0-1  John Paskin 2T George goch Stadium. |  | Fri --.--.79 | Herllenic | 1-0 | Wits University |  |  | Green Point |  | Fri --.--.79 | Helenic | --- | Welkom Real Hearts |  |  | Green Point | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 09.06.79 | AmaZulu | 0-1 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | 0-1  Stoddart | 
 | | Ranking | pts | gls | m |  | 1. Kaizer Ch | 27 | 28:8 | 16 |  | 2. Arcadia | 23 | 32:17 | 16 |  | 3. Cape Town | 23 | 29:17 | 16 |  | 4. Highlands | 22 | 34:13 | 15 |  | 5. Hellenic | 22 | 26:10 | 17 |  | 6. Durban C | 21 | 28:19 | 16 |  | 7. Dynamos | 18 | 27:22 | 17 |  | 8. Witbank | 16 | 33:29 | 16 |  | 9. Wits Univ | 16 | 20:16 | 15 |  | 10.PretoriaC | 16 | 21:22 | 16 |  | 11.Orlando | 17 | 22:24 | 17 |  | 12.AmaZulu | 13 | 14:20 | 15 |  | 13.Moroka Sw | 11 | 16:20 | 14 |  | 14.Benoni Un | 11 | 18:20 | 16 |  | 15.Welkom H | 8 | 10:20 | 16 |  | 16.Lusitano | 8 | 12:24 | 16 |  | 17.Vaal Pros | 8 | 10:37 | 16 |  | 18.African W | 6 | 10:36 | 16 | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 16.06.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 2-1 | African Wanderers |  |  |  Morrison,  Bronkhorst |  | Arcadia: Tutt, Herholdt, B. Walters, Naude, Delacourt, Stoddart, Chelin, Wegerle, Morrison, Harman, Bukowski, G. Walters. | Wanderers: Mfeka, Mthembu, Khumalo, Zaca, Vuma, elasche, Sanfweni, Thwala, Mdletshe, Chamane, Sofa. |  | Sat 16.06.79 | Highlands Park | 1-1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 0-1 |  | 0-1  Shaka Ncgobo 1T  1-1 Hennie Joubert 2T Rand Stadium. Referee: Caleb Ngxabane. | 
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 | | Ranking | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m |  | 1. | Kaizer Chiefs | 28 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 29: | 9 | +20 | 17 |  | 2. | Arcadia Pepsi | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 34: | 18 | +16 | 17 |  | 3. | Cape Town City | 25 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 31: | 18 | +13 | 17 |  | 4. | Highlands Park | 23 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 35: | 14 | +21 | 16 |  | 5. | Hellenic | 22 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 26: | 10 | +16 | 17 |  | 6. | Durban City | 21 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 28: | 19 | +9 | 16 |  | 7. | Witbank Black Aces | 21 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 35: | 29 | +6 | 17 |  | 8. | Wits University | 18 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24: | 19 | +5 | 16 |  | 9. | Dynamos | 18 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27: | 22 | +5 | 17 |  | 10. | Pretoria Callies | 16 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22: | 24 | -2 | 17 |  | 11. | AmaZulu | 15 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19: | 21 | -2 | 16 |  | 12. | Orlando Pirates | 14 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23: | 23 | 0 | 17 |  | 13. | Benoni United | 13 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17: | 28 | -11 | 17 |  | 14. | Moroka Swallows Ltd | 11 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 17: | 25 | -8 | 16 |  | 15. | Welkom Real Hearts | 9 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11: | 21 | -10 | 17 |  | 16. | Lusitano | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12: | 31 | -19 | 16 |  | 17. | Vaal Professionals | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8: | 40 | -32 | 17 |  | 18. | African Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11: | 38 | -27 | 17 | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 30.06.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 1-0 | Moroka Swallows |  |  |  1-0 Gilles |  | Sun 01.07.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | 4-1 | Welkom Real Hearts |  | 
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 | | Ranking | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m |  | 1. | Kaizer Chiefs | 30 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 33: | 10 | +23 | 18 |  | 2. | Arcadia Pepsi | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 35: | 18 | +17 | 18 |  | 3. | Cape Town City | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33: | 18 | +15 | 18 |  | 4. | Durban City | 25 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 34: | 22 | +12 | 18 |  | 5. | Highlands Park | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 35: | 14 | +21 | 17 |  | 6. | Hellenic | 23 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 26: | 10 | +16 | 18 |  | 7. | Witbank Black Aces | 23 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 40: | 29 | +11 | 18 |  | 8. | Dynamos | 20 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29: | 22 | +7 | 18 |  | 9. | Wits University | 18 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24: | 21 | +3 | 17 |  | 10. | AmaZulu | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21: | 21 | 0 | 17 | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Fri 06.07.79 | Transvaal XI |  | Bobby Charlton Team |  |  | Rand Stadium |  | Sun 08.07.79 | Natal |  | Bobby Charlton Team |  |  | New Kingsmead |  | Sat 07.07.79 | Vaal Professionals | ppd | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  | Tue 17.07.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 6-2 | Lusitano | 2-0 |  | postponed from Fri 06.07.79  1-0 Geoff Wegerle 40'  2-1 Geoff Wegerle 41' 2-1  Carlos de Oliveira 2T 2-2  | Alex Swide 2T  3-2 Ian Gilles 2T ;  @*G Brian Stoddart 2,  Laurence Chelin. | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Fri 13.07.79 | South Africa |  | Bobby Charlton Team |  |  | Rand Stadium |  | Sun 15.07.79 | Kaizer Cgiefs |  | Bobby Charlton Team |  |  | Orlando Stadium |  | Sat 14.07.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | ppd | AmaZulu |  |  | Sun 15.07.79 | Cape Town City | ppd | Arcadia Pepsi |  | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 21.07.79 | Arcadia Shepherds | ppd | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  | played in November. Arcadia won 1-0. | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Lusitano | 1-0 | Kaizer Chiefs |  |  |  1-0 Alvaro Pedrosa. Rand Stadium. First loss to Kaizer Chiefs. |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Wits University | 0-1 | Hellenic |  |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Highlands Park | 2-0 | African Wanderers |  |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Cape Town City | 2-0 | Moroka Swallows |  |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Witbank Aces | 0-0 | AmaZulu |  |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Benoni United | 0-1 | Vaal Professionals |  |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Pretoria Callies | 2-2 | Welkom Real Hearts |  |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Dynamos | 0-4 | Arcadia Pepsi |  |  | Stoddart   2, Morrison  , Chelin  |  | Sat 28.07.79 | Orlando Pirates | 1-1 | Durban City |  | 
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 | | Ranking | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m |  | 1. | Arcadia Pepsi | 31 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 45: | 20 | +25 | 20 |  | 2. | Kaizer Chiefs | 30 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 33: | 11 | +22 | 19 |  | 3. | Cape Town City | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 37: | 20 | +17 | 20 |  | 4. | Witbank Black Aces | 29 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 45: | 30 | +15 | 22 |  | 5. | Highlands Park | 27 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 40: | 15 | +25 | 18 |  | 6. | Hellenic | 27 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 29: | 11 | +18 | 20 |  | 7. | Durban City | 26 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 37: | 27 | +10 | 20 |  | 8. | Dynamos | 26 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 38: | 27 | +11 | 22 |  | 9. | Pretoria Callies | 19 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 27: | 29 | -2 | 20 |  | 10. | Wits University | 19 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25: | 27 | -2 | 21 |  | 11. | AmaZulu | 17 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 21: | 28 | -7 | 20 |  | 12. | Orlando Pirates | 16 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 27: | 27 | 0 | 20 |  | 13. | Moroka Swallows Ltd | 13 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 19: | 29 | -10 | 19 |  | 14. | Welkom Real Hearts | 13 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17: | 30 | -13 | 22 |  | 15. | Benoni United | 13 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18: | 34 | -16 | 20 |  | 16. | Vaal Professionals | 11 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13: | 47 | -34 | 21 |  | 17. | Lusitano | 10 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16: | 41 | -25 | 20 |  | 18. | African Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11: | 45 | -34 | 19 | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sat 04.08.79 | Lusitano | 1-1 | Dynamos |  |  | Sat 04.08.79 | Vaal Professionals | 0-0 | Pretoria Caliies |  |  | Sat 04.08.79 | African Wanderers | 0-3 | Orlando Pirates |  |  | Sat 04.08.79 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1-0 | Cape Town City |  |  | Sat 04.08.79 | Arcadia Pepsi | 2-1 | Witbank Aces | 1-0 |  |  1-0 Brian Stoddart 6'  2-0 Geoff Wegerle 60' 2-1  Thomas Ncobe 62'. Pretoria |  | Sat 04.08.79 | AmaZulu | 2-0 | Benoni United |  |  | Sat 04.08.79 | Wits University | 0-0 | Highlands Park |  |  | Sat 04.08.79 | Hellenic | 1-0 | Welkom Hearts |  |  |  | Durban City | --- | Moroka Swallows |  | 
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 | | date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT |  | Sun 12.08.79 | Benoni United |  | Arcadia Shepherds |  |  | --- --.08.79 | Hellenic |  | Vaal Professionals |  | 
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