Sivutsa Stars F.C.

Football club
Sivutsa Stars F.C.
Full nameSivutsa Stars Football Club
Founded2009
Dissolved2014
GroundKabokweni Stadium, Kabokweni
Capacity8,000
LeagueNational First Division
2013–14National First Division, 13th
Home colours
Away colours

Sivutsa Stars was a South African football club based in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga that played in the National First Division.

Founded in 2009, Stars managed promotion to the National First Division in 2011 by finishing second at the Vodacom League play-offs.[citation needed]

Achievements

  • 2010–11 Vodacom League Mpumalanga champions

Managers

  • South Africa John Tlale (8 Aug 2013 – 13 Mar 2014)
  • South Africa Duncan Lechesa (13 Mar 2014 – 2014)

Disestablishment

Sivutsa Stars was bought out by Shauwn and Sbu Mpisane, who relocated the club to Durban and renamed it to Royal Eagles.[1][2]

Shirt sponsor & kit manufacturer

  • Shirt sponsor: None
  • Kit manufacturer: Kappa

References

  1. ^ www.realnet.co.uk (9 August 2014). "Sivutsa Stars sold to Shauwn and S'bu Mpisane, moving to Durban - News - Kick Off". Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. ^ www.realnet.co.uk (9 August 2014). "Sivutsa Stars renamed Royal Eagles as David Bright takes charge - News - Kick Off". Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

External links

  • Official website
  • Premier Soccer League
  • NFD Club Info