University of the Western Cape Women's F.C.

UWC Ladies F.C.
Full nameUniversity of the Western Cape Women's Football Club
Nickname(s)"The Blues and Gold" "uDubs"
GroundUWC Stadium
Capacity2500
Coordinates33.934993°S 18.634121°E
OwnerUniversity of the Western Cape
Head CoachSouth Africa Thinasonke Mbuli
LeagueSAFA Women's League
20232nd
Websitehttps://www.uwc.ac.za/campus-life/sport/sport-codes
Current season

The University of the Western Cape Women's F.C., also known as UWC Ladies F.C., is the women's football club representing the University of the Western Cape based in Bellville, Western Cape. The senior team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.

In 2024 they won the 2024 COSAFA Women's Champions League and qualified for the 2024 CAF Women's Champions League becoming the first university to qualify for the CAF Women's Champions League.[1]

UWC are the 2021, 2023, and 2024 Women's Varsity Football champions.

History

They were runners-up in the 2018 and 2019 Women's Varsity Football editions losing both finals to TUT Ladies.[2][3]

2021 season

2021 Women's Varsity Football

The team won their maiden Women's Varsity Football Cup 4-3 via penalties against UP-Tuks Ladies after the match ended in a goalless draw. They had won all their matches in group B and kept a clean sheet throughout the tournament.[4]

They rounded off the 2021 season with a third place finish in the league.[5]

2022 season

In 2022, they lost their Women's Varsity Football Cup title 5-3 via penalties to UJ Ladies after a goalless draw.[6]

In the 2022 SAFA Women's League, they finished as runner's up with 68 points to Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies' 82 points.[7]

2023 season

In 2023, they reclaimed the Women's Varsity Football Cup winning 2-0 against defending champions UJ Ladies.[8]

In the 2023 SAFA Women's League, the side were runner-ups for the second time in a row finishing with 75 points to Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies' 78 points.[9]

2024 season

COSAFA Women's Champions League

In July 2024 it was confirmed that the 2023 SAFA Women's League second placed team would represent South Africa at the 2024 COSAFA Women's Champions League.[10] This made the University of the Western Cape the first university to qualify for the Champions League qualifiers.[11] On 15 August 2024, they opened their 2024 COSAFA Women's Champions League with a 1-0 loss to Green Buffaloes from Zambia.[12] They won their next match with a 3-0 win over FC Ongos from Namibia.[13] They topped group A and qualified for the semi-finals with a 2-1 win over Herentals Queens from Zimbabwe.[14]

In the semi-finals against Young Buffaloes from Eswatini they won the match 6-0.[15] They won the final 9-8 via penalties against Gaborone United Ladies from Botswana after the match ended in a 1-1 draw.[1] This meant they qualified for the 2024 CAF Women's Champions League and will become the first university to play in the CAF Women's Champions League.[16][17]

2024 Women's Varsity Football

They defended their Women's Varsity Football title with a 2-1 win over hosts TUT Ladies in the final.[18]

2024 CAF Women's Champions League

They opened the tournament with a 2-0 loss to TP Mazembe from DR Congo.[19] They recorded their first win in their second match with 2-0 win over Aigles de la Médina from Senegal.[20][21] They lost their final group stage match 2-0 against AS FAR from Morocco, ending the tournament third in group A.[22]

Team

Technical team

Position Staff
Head Coach South Africa Thinasonke Mbuli
Assistant coach South Africa Msekeli Mvalo
Goalkeeper Coach South Africa Vulindlela Biko
Strength and Conditioning Coach South Africa Ridhaa Allie
Team Doctor South Africa Azande August
Team Physio South Africa Nontobeko Nyalunga
Analyst South Africa Wayne Hendricks
Team Manager South Africa Yolanda Shezi
Sport Therapist South Africa Zami Mbatha
Safeguarding Officer South Africa Wendy Nomatse
Media Officer South Africa Skhu Nkomphela
Admin Manager South Africa Hassan Sobekwa
HOD South Africa Emma Hendricks

Honours

Notable players

FIFA World Cup participants

List of players that were called up for a FIFA Women's World Cup while playing for the university. In brackets, the tournament played:

Players who have received a Banyana Banyana call up while playing for the university:

Team statistics

CAF Women's Champions League record

Season Pos Record
P W D L F A GD
2024 6th place 3 1 0 2 2 4 (2)

COSAFA Women's Champions League record

Season Pos Record
P W D L F A GD
2024 Champions 5 3 1 1 12 3 9

SAFA Women's League record

Season Pos Record
P W D L F A GD Pst
2019-20 6th place 22 7 9 6 46 27 19 30
2021 Third place 26 15 8 3 47 16 31 53
2022 Runners Up 30 20 8 2 55 13 42 68
2023 Runners Up 30 25 0 5 66 17 49 75
2024 Runners up 28 21 3 4 74 20 54 66
  • Orange = In progress
  • Gold = Champions
  • Silver = Runner up

References

  1. ^ a b "EN, FR, PR: UWC win CAF Women's Champions League | COSAFA Qualifiers". 2024-08-24. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  2. ^ koosventer (2019-09-30). "TUT win sixth straight Varsity Women's Football title". Rekord. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  3. ^ mathieu (2018-10-03). "Tshwane University of Technology claims South Africa varsity football double". FISU. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  4. ^ Crouch, Faheedah (2021-10-07). "UWC Eager to Build on Varsity Football Title Victory". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  5. ^ Inqaku. "League - Hollywoodbets Super League - SNWL 2021 | Inqaku". inqaku.com. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  6. ^ Abrahams, Celine (2022-10-17). "UJ Dethrone UWC to Win 2022 Varsity Football Crown". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  7. ^ Times, iDiski (2022-11-28). "Final Hollywoodbets Super League Wrap". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  8. ^ Hare, Rudene (2023-08-20). "UWC Crowned 2023 Women's Varsity Football Champions". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  9. ^ CentreCircle (2023-11-22). "HOLLYWOODBETS SUPER LEAGUE: UWC fall to TS Galaxy, treble within touching distance for Sundowns Ladies". Centre Circle. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  10. ^ "High expectations for CAF Women's Champions League Qualifier debutants, UWC in Malawi". High expectations for CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifier debutants, UWC in Malawi. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  11. ^ "UWC in Women's Champions League qualifiers | soccer". SABC. 2024-07-21. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  12. ^ Kganyago, Lethabo (2024-08-15). "UWC Lose First Match At CAFWCL Qualifiers". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  13. ^ Kohler, Lorenz (2024-08-17). "UWC Keep CAFWCL Hopes Alive With Vital Win". iDiski Times. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  14. ^ "EN, FR, PR: UWC upset Herentals Queens as both teams proceed to the semis". 2024-08-19. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  15. ^ "EN, FR, PR: Rampant UWC set final date with Gaborone United". 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  16. ^ "UWC Ladies make CAF Women's Champions League history | soccer". SABC. 2024-08-24. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  17. ^ "University of Western Cape wins COSAFA CAF Women's Champions League 2024 Zonal Qualifier". University of Western Cape wins COSAFA CAF Women’s Champions League 2024 Zonal Qualifier. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
  18. ^ Pillay, Alicia (2024-08-11). "Tiffany Kortjie and Ronnel Donnelly Lead UWC to Varsity Football Title Defence Triumph". gsport4girls. Retrieved 2024-08-14.
  19. ^ "TP Mazembe hand University of the Western Cape Ladies losing Caf Women's Champions League debut | Goal.com South Africa". www.goal.com. 2024-11-09. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  20. ^ "CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2024: UWC Ladies vs Aigles de la Medina Match Facts". CAF Women's Champions League Morocco 2024: UWC Ladies vs Aigles de la Medina Match Facts. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  21. ^ "UWC claim important CAF WCL win over Medina". SuperSport. Retrieved 2024-11-12.
  22. ^ Raophala, Mauwane (2024-11-16). "Sundowns Ladies and UWC sent packing in Champions League". FARPost. Retrieved 2024-11-19.


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