| Final Ranking | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m | | 1. | Durban City | 49 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 127: | 52 | +75 | 30 | | 2. | Highlands Park | 43 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 86: | 38 | +48 | 30 | | 3. | Germiston Callies | 38 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 74: | 47 | +27 | 30 | | 4. | Benoni United | 38 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 79: | 62 | +17 | 30 | | 5. | Rangers | 37 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 68: | 60 | +8 | 30 | | 6. | Boksburg | 36 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 83: | 59 | +24 | 30 | | 7. | Southern Suburbs | 35 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 74: | 59 | +15 | 30 | | 8. | Durban United | 33 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 74: | 61 | +13 | 30 | | 9. | Johannesburg Ramblers | 32 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 62: | 61 | +1 | 30 | | 10. | Arcadia United | 26 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 53: | 81 | -28 | 30 | | 11. | Brothers | 23 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 64: | 71 | -7 | 30 | | 12. | Brakpan United | 23 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 62: | 89 | -27 | 30 | | 13. | Berea Park | 21 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 55: | 85 | -30 | 30 | | 14. | Randfontein | 18 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 48: | 87 | -39 | 30 | | 15. | Iscor Pretoria | 16 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 49: | 71 | -22 | 30 | | 16. | Johannesburg City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 38: | 113 | -75 | 30 |
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| _ 1961 Castle Cup: Highlands Park 3-2 Durban City | | _ 1961 UTC Bowl: Durban City 4-2 Highlands Park | | Champion of Champions: Durban City 1-0 Highlanders Park | | 14 Transvaal and 2 Natal teams. | | _ Goalscorers: 1. Salton (Durban City) 46 goals. | | Johannesburg City was relegated and replaced by Addington next season 1962. | | Promotion: 10.09.61 Addington 3-2 Hoy Park | | T.N.S.C. Cup: Durban City. U.T.C. Bowl: Durban City. Dugson Contest: Durban City | | Division II North: Wanderers, Division II South: Addington. Natal Cup: Hoy Park. Divison III North: G.R.I. | | "Miss National League: Miss Meryl Lemarque. | | Division I attendance plus match between Natal and Transvaal: 708,283. | | Castle Cup: 140,000. U.T.C. Bowl: 86,070. Tree matches against Leicester City: 5,000 (Est.) | | NFL Division II: 27,288. Total: 1,016,641. |
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| Team | High | Arca | Beno | Bere | Boks | Brot | DuCi | DuUn | Germ | JoCt | Ramb | Rand | Rang | Sout | Isco | Brak | | Highlands Park | --- | 9:0 | 1:1 | 2:0 | 5:2 | 3:0 | 2:1 | 3:1 | 2:1 | 7:0 | 1:1 | 4:1 | 2:1 | 2:2 | 6:2 | | | Arcadia Shepherds | 2:2 | --- | | | | | | | | - | | | | 0:4 | | | | Benoni United | 0:5 | | --- | | | | | | | 4:0 | | | | | | | | Berea Park | 1:2 | | | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Boksburg | 3:0 | | | 9:4 | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brothers | 2:1 | | | | | --- | | | | | | | | | | 3:3 | | Durban City | 3:1 | | | | 2:1 | 2:0 | --- | | | 17:3 | | 6:1 | 1:1 | | | | | Durban United | 1:3 | | | | | | | --- | | | | | | | | | | Germiston Callies | 0:3 | | | | | 3:4 | 7:3 | 3:1 | --- | | | | | | 2:0 | | | Johannesburg City | 1:4 | 1:4 | | | | | 1:1 | | | --- | | | | | | | | Ramblers | 1:0 | | | | 1:2 | | 1:1 | | | | --- | | | | | | | Randfontein | 3:3 | 2:4 | | 0:4 | | | | | | | | --- | | | | | | Rangers | 3:2 | | | | | | | | | | | | --- | | | 4:2 | | Southern Suburbs | 1:3 | | 1:1 | | | | | | | | | | | --- | | | | Iscor Pretoria | 1:2 | | | | | | | | 0:0 | | | | | | --- | | | Brakpan United | | | | | | | - | | | | | | | | | --- | | Team | High | Arca | Beno | Bere | Boks | Brot | DuCi | DuUn | Germ | JoCt | Ramb | Rand | Rang | Sout | Isco | Brak |
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| date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | Sat 04.03.61 | Benoni United | 0-5 | Highlands Park | | --- Scott 2, Banducci, H. Hill, R. Hill. Willowmore Park. | | Sat 04.03.61 | Boksburg | 9-4 | Berea Park | | | Clifford 3, Bell 2, Skinner 2, Smith, Bjournstad --- Robertson 2, van Roon, Laybourne OG. Caledonian Ground. | | Sat 04.03.61 | Germiston Callies | 3-4 | Brothers | | | B Ching 2, Slabbert --- Mitchley 2, Selley, Daniels. Driehoek. | | Sat 04.03.61 | Johannesburg Ramblers | 1-1 | Durban City | | | Laing --- Le Roux. Sturrock Park. | | Sat 04.03.61 | Randfontein | 2-4 | Arcadia Shepherds | | | Gibson 2 --- Goosen, J. Johnson, B. Johnson, Collier. Homelake. | | Sat 04.03.61 | Rangers | 4-2 | Brakpan United | | | Neal 2, James, Fourie --- Dolphin, Burns. Wembley. |
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| date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | Sat --.07?61 | Highlands Park | 3-1 | Durban United | 0-1 | | 0-1 Zackey 1T 1-2 Williams 2-1 H. Hills 2T 3-1 Banducci 2T | | Sat --.07?61 | Rambllers | 1-2 | Boksburg | 0-2 | | 0-1 McKenzie 1T 0-2 Neal 1T 1-2 Grove 2T | | Sat --.07?61 | Benoni United | 4-0 | Johannesburg City | 0-2 | | Moore 2, Giovannoni 2 | | Sat --.07?61 | Brothers | 3-3 | Brakpan United | 1-1 | | Montgomery 3 --- Coetzee, Coverley, Scott | | Sat --.07?61 | Germiston Callies | 2-0 | Iscor Pretoria | 0-0 | | 1-0 Evans 1T 2-0 Tod 2T | | Sat --.07?61 | Arcadia Shepperds | 0-4 | Southern Suburbs | 0-2 | | Kalk 3, Aitchson | | Sat --.07?61 | Randfontein | 0-4 | Berea Park | 0-3 | | Slabbert 2, Miller, Van Roon |
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| Ranking Round 22? | pts | win | drw | lst | gf | ga | g+- | m | | 1. | Durban City | 34 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 89: | 40 | +49 | 21 | | 2. | Highlands Park | 32 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 64: | 28 | +36 | 22 | | 3. | Benoni United | 27 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 61: | 45 | +16 | 21 | | 4. | Southern Suburbs | 27 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 54: | 38 | +16 | 21 | | 5. | Germiston Callies | 27 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 54: | 37 | +17 | 23 | | 6. | Boksburg | 26 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 64: | 44 | +20 | 22 | | 7. | Rangers | 24 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 48: | 49 | -1 | 21 | | 8. | Ramblers | 23 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 46: | 42 | +4 | 22 | | 9. | Brothers | 20 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 56: | 51 | +5 | 21 | | 10. | Durban United | 19 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 54: | 54 | 0 | 22 | | 11. | Arcadia United | 19 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 31: | 57 | -16 | 21 | | 12. | Berea Park | 18 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 44: | 65 | -21 | 24 | | 13. | Brakpan United | 17 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 50: | 66 | -16 | 21 | | 14. | Randfontein | 16 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 38: | 55 | -17 | 22 | | 15. | Iscor Pretoria | 14 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 40: | 56 | -16 | 23 | | 16. | Johannesburg City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 28: | 94 | -66 | 21 |
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| date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | Fri 13.10.61 | Benoni United | --- | Southern Suburbs | | | Sat 14.10.61 | Highlands Park | 6-2 | Iscor Pretoria | | | Balfour Park. | | Sat 14.10.61 | Brakpan United | --- | Durban City | | | Sat 14.10.61 | Arcadia Shepherds | --- | Johannesburg City | | | Pretoria. Referee: R. Stringer. | | Sun 15.10.61 | Durban United | --- | Germiston Callies | | | Durban |
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| date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | RR1 | Germiston Callies | 3-1 | Durban United | | | RR1 | Johannesburg City | 1-4 | Arcadia Shepherds | | | RR1 | Iscor Pretoria | 1-2 | Highlands Park | | | RR1 | Southern Suburbs | 1-1 | Benoni United | |
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| date | team 1 _________ | score | team 2 _________ | HT | | | Durban City | 17-3 | Johannesburg City | | | Les Salton 8, Dan Le Roux 3 goal was scored every four-and-a-half minutes. | | | Rangers | 2-1 | Boksburg | 1-2 | | 1-? Percy Owen 1T 2-2 Percy Owen 2T Wembley Stadium. | | | Rangers | --- | Boksburg | | | Wembley Stadium 9,000. Stanley Matthews player-coach for Rangers. | | | Germiston Callies | 7-3 | Durban City | | | | Highlands Park | 9-0 | Arcadia United | | | | Highlands Park | 1-1 | Benoni United | | | | Highlands Park | 2-0 | Berea Park | | | | Highlands Park | 5-2 | Boksburg | | | | Highlands Park | 3-0 | Brothers | | | | Highlands Park | 2-1 | Durban City | | | | Highlands Park | 2-1 | Germiston Callies | | | | Highlands Park | 7-0 | Johannesburg City | | | | Highlands Park | 1-1 | Johannesburg Ramblers | | | | Highlands Park | 4-1 | Randfontein | | | Sat --.0-.61 | Highlands Park | 2-1 | Rangers | | | Balfour Park. | | | Highlands Park | 2-2 | Southern Suburbs | | | | Arcadia United | 2-2 | Highlands Park | | | | Arcadia United | 6-1 | Brothers | | | | Benoni United | 0-5 | Highlands Park | | | | Berea Park | 1-2 | Highlands Park | | | | Boksburg | 3-0 | Highlands Park | | | | Brothers | 2-1 | Highlands Park | | | | Durban City | 3-1 | Highlands Park | | | | Durban City | 2-0 | Brothers | | | | Durban United | 1-3 | Highlands Park | | | | Germiston Callies | 0-3 | Highlands Park | | | Driehoek. Round Robin 2. | | | Johannesburg City | 1-4 | Highlands Park | | | | Johannesburg City | 1-1 | Durban City | | | | Johannesburg Ramblers | 1-0 | Highlands Park | | | | Randfontein | 3-3 | Highlands Park | | | | Rangers | 3-2 | Highlands Park | | | | Southern Suburbs | 1-3 | Highlands Park | | | | Johannesburg Ramblers | 1-1 | Durban City | | | Sturrock Park |
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| Goalscorers | Total | Leag | Cast | Bowl | Oth | | 1. Salton (Durban City) | 60 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 2 | | 2. Zackey (Durban Ufd) | 37 | 33 | 4 | | | | 3. Coverley (Brakpan (Utd) | 27 | 21 | 6 | | |
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