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

Richards Bay F.C.

Nickname(s)	The Natal Rich Boys
Founded	2017
Chairman	Jomo Biyela
Coach	Vasili Manousakis & Pitso Dladla
League	South African Premier Division

The club was formed when Thanda Royal Zulu F.C. owner Pierre Delvaux sold the club's league status to AmaZulu F.C.[1] 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 Division.

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

Current squad

As of 13 August, 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  RSA Katlego Maphathe 4 MF  RSA Siphamandla Mtolo 5 DF  RSA Sibusiso Mthethwa 6 MF  RSA Abel Mabaso 7 DF  RSA Siyanda Msani 8 MF  RSA Ndiviwe Mdabuka 9 FW  RSA Yanela Mbuthuma 10 FW  RSA Luvuyo Memela 11 DF  RSA Matome Mabeba 12 MF  RSA Mpho Mathebula 15 FW  RSA Asanda Dyani 16 GK  RSA Malcolm Jacobs 17 FW  RSA Sibonginhlanhla Mthethwa 18 MF  RSA Siphosetshu Meveni 19 MF  RSA Siphamandla Ncanana

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 FW  RSA Moses Mthembu 21 MF  RSA Langelihle Mhlongo 25 DF  RSA Simphiwe Mcineka 27 FW  LES Katleho Makateng 28 FW  RSA Sakhile Hlongwa 30 MF  RSA Sanele Barns 33 FW  RSA Michael Gumede 35 DF  RSA Tshepo Mabua 38 DF  RSA Romario Dlamini 44 GK  RSA Ayanda Ngwenya 45 FW  RSA Somila Ntsundwana 48 DF  RSA Khanyisani Ndlovu 50 MF  RSA Nkanyiso Zungu (on loan from Orlando Pirates) 80 GK  UGA Jamal Salim

References

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