Swazi Premier League

Swazi Premier League

Countries	Swaziland
Confederation	CAF
Founded	1976
Number of teams	14
Levels on pyramid	1
Domestic cup(s)	Swazi Cup Swazi Charity Cup
International cup(s)	Champions League Confederation Cup
Current champions	Green Mamba FC (2010–11)
Most championships	Mbabane Highlanders (12)
Website	www.pls.co.sz

Swazi Premier League, also known as Swazi MTN Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the National Football Association of Swaziland, it was created in 1976.

Swazi/MTN Premier League - Clubs 2011/12

• Green Mamba FC (Simunye)
• Hellenic FC (Mbabane)
• Malanti Chiefs (Pigg's Peak)
• Manzini Sundowns
• Manzini Wanderers
• Mbabane Highlanders
• Mbabane Swallows
• Moneni Pirates FC (Manzini)
• Phindrix FC (Manzini)
• Royal Leopards (Simunye)
• Tabankulu Callies FC (Mbabane)
• Young Buffaloes (Matsapha)

Relegated in 2010-11

• Eleven Men in Flight (Siteki)
• Hub Sundowns FC (Manzini)
• Mhlambanyatsi Rovers
• Umbelebele Jomo Cosmos FC (Mbabane)

Previous winners

1976 : Mbabane Highlanders 1980 : Mbabane Highlanders 1981 : Peacemakers (Mhlume) 1982 : Mbabane Highlanders 1983 : Manzini Wanderers 1984 : Mbabane Highlanders 1985 : Manzini Wanderers 1986 : Mbabane Highlanders 1987 : Manzini Wanderers 1988 : Mbabane Highlanders 1989 : Denver Sundowns (Manzini)

1990 : Denver Sundowns (Manzini) 1991 : Mbabane Highlanders 1992 : Mbabane Highlanders 1993 : Mbabane Swallows 1994 : Eleven Men in Flight (Siteki) 1995 : Mbabane Highlanders 1996 : Eleven Men in Flight (Siteki) 1997 : Mbabane Highlanders 1998 : no championship 1998/99 : Manzini Wanderers 1999/00 : Mbabane Highlanders

2000/01 : Mbabane Highlanders 2001/02 : Manzini Wanderers 2002/03 : Manzini Wanderers 2003/04 : Mhlambanyatsi Rovers 2004/05 : Mbabane Swallows 2005/06 : Royal Leopards (Simunye) 2006/07 : Royal Leopards (Simunye) 2007/08 : Royal Leopards (Simunye) 2008/09 : Mbabane Swallows 2009/10 : Young Buffaloes 2010/11 : Green Mamba FC

Performance by club

Club	City	Titles	Last Title
Mbabane Highlanders	Mbabane	12	2001
Manzini Wanderers	Manzini	6	2003
Royal Leopards	Simunye	3	2008
Mbabane Swallows	Mbabane	3	2009
Manzini Sundowns (as Denver Sundowns)	Manzini	2	1990
Eleven Men in Flight	Siteki	2	1996
Mhlambanyatsi Rovers	Mhlambanyatsi	1	2004
Peacemakers	Mhlume	1	1981
Young Buffaloes	Matsapha	1	2010
Green Mamba FC	Simunye	1	2011

Topscorers

Year	Best scorers	Team	Goals
2000/01	Fritz Junior Seilbea	Mbabane Swallows	13
2001/02
2002/03	Patrick ‘Nkola’ Mkhwanazi	Manzini Wanderers	13
2003/04	Salebona ‘Salas’ Jele	Young Buffaloes	11
2004/05	Mzwandile 'Zoo' Mamba	Mbabane Swallows	12
2005/06	Mzwandile 'Zoo' Mamba Mduduzi 'Aghahowa' Mdluli	Royal Leopards Mbabane Highlanders	11

External links

• MTN Premier League Official Website
• League at fifa.com
• RSSSF competition history