Clubname: | Hwange Football Club |
Fullname: | Hwange Football Club |
Nickname: | Chipangano |
Founded: | 1940 |
Ground: | Colliery Stadium Hwange, Zimbabwe |
Capacity: | 15,000 |
Manager: | Mebelo Njekwa |
League: | Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (ZPSL) |
Season: | 2023 |
Position: | 9th |
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Hwange Colliery F.C. (formerly known as Wankie Colliery F.C.) is a football club from Hwange, Zimbabwe, currently playing in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
The club has won its fair share of honours along its history, beating a star-studded Callies 6–1 to lift the Castle Cup in 1972. in 1973 Dynamos were beaten 1–0. In 1991 Chipangano lifted the Zifa Cup beating Cranborne Bullets 3–1.[1]
Hwange were most recently promoted to the Zimbabwe top flight in 2018 after spending one year in the second division after a 2016 relegation.[2]
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1970, 1973, 1991