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Marc Strydom

Orlando Pirates eye history against Richards Bay

Orlando Pirates aim for a historic seventh consecutive Betway Premiership victory as they host Richards Bay FC under the lights on Tuesday night. The match kicks off at 19h30, with Pirates riding high after securing a perfect 18 points

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Marc Strydom

Brandon Truter and Eric Tinkler have their say!

Richards Bay host Cape Town City in their Carling Knockout Cup quarter-final clash at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Saturday. Both clubs have been on a similar trajectory in the Betway Premiership this season. While the Natal Rich Boyz

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Richards Bay Football Club is a South African football club based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

The club was formed when Thanda Royal Zulu F.C owner Pierre Delvaux sold the club’s league status to AmaZulu F.C. AmaZulu had finished in fifth place during the 2016-17 National First Division, Thanda Royal Zulu had finished in first place, achieving automatic promotion.

AmaZulu bought the placing from Thanda Royal Zulu, taking the position in the 2017-18 South African Premier Soccer League.

On 7 February 2021, the club achieved the biggest win in their history when they defeated top Premier Soccer League side Kaizer Chiefs 2-1, in a Nedbank Cup last 32 match.