University of Pretoria Women's F.C. explained

Clubname:Tuks Ladies F.C.
Fullname:University of Pretoria Women's Football Club
Nickname:"AmaTuks" "Tuks"
Ground:Tuks Stadium, Hatfield, Pretoria
Capacity:12,000
Chairman:Prof. Antonie de Klerk
League:SAFA Women's League
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Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager: Maud Khumalo

See also: University of Pretoria and University of Pretoria F.C.. The University of Pretoria Women's F.C., also UP-Tuks Ladies F.C. or Tuks Ladies F.C., is the football club representing the University of Pretoria based in Hatfield, Gauteng. The senior team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.

History

In the Sasol League National Championship, they topped group A to secure a spot in the semi finals.[1] They won 4-2 on penalties in the semi-final against Lindelani Ladies after the match ended in a 1-1 draw.[2] The win promoted them to the Hollywoodbets Super League.[3] In the final against Copperbelt Ladies, they lost 3-2 on penalties.[4]

U/21 squad

The junior team won the inaugural U21 women’s 2023 Pirates Cup title, following a 2-1 victory over UJ Ladies.[5]

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:

Honours and tournament history

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-10-19 . TUKS Ladies secure semi-final spot in Sasol League National playoffs - SAFA.net . 2024-03-11 . en-US.
  2. Web site: 2022-10-26 . Tuks ladies gain promotion to the Super League . 2024-03-11 . Capital Sport . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-10-26 . Tuks ladies gain promotion to the Super League . 2024-03-11 . Capital Sport . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2022-10-23 . Copperbelt Ladies crowned 2022 Sasol League National Champions - SAFA.net . 2024-03-11 . en-US.
  5. Web site: Diphoko . Oarabile . 2023-03-23 . Tuks Ladies Crowned 2023 Pirates Cup Champions . 2024-03-11 . gsport4girls . en-ZA.