1979 Uganda National League

Uganda National League
Season	1979
Champions	Uganda Commercial Bank
Top goalscorer	Davis Kamoga, Kampala City Council FC (18)
	← 1978 1980 →

Season1979

ChampionsUganda Commercial Bank

The 1979 Uganda National League was the 12th season of the Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation^[a]
1	Uganda Commercial Bank FC (C)	26	19	5	2	48	15	+33	43	Champions
2	Kampala City Council FC	26	15	6	5	56	28	+28	36
3	Nile Breweries FC	26	16	3	7	44	20	+24	35
4	Nytil FC	26	13	8	5	41	29	+12	34
5	Maroons FC	26	13	6	7	51	32	+19	32
6	NIC	26	11	7	8	33	32	+1	29
7	Coffee SC	26	11	3	12	40	38	+2	25
8	Tobacco	26	8	7	11	23	27	−4	23
9	Nakivubo Boys	26	7	8	11	28	32	−4	22
10	Nsambya Old Timers	26	9	4	13	35	40	−5	22
11	COOPS	26	8	5	13	25	39	−14	21
12	Kilembe Mines FC (R)	26	6	3	17	23	47	−24	15	Relegated
13	Lint Marketing Board (R)	26	5	4	17	21	56	−35	14
14	UT Mills (R)	26	4	5	17	21	52	−31	13

v t e 1979 in African football (CAF)
« 1978 1980 »
Domestic leagues	Algeria 78–79 Angola 79 Cameroon 79 Libya 78–79 Senegal 78–79 Tunisia 78–79 Uganda 79
Domestic cups	Algeria 78–79 Uganda 79
CAF competitions	African Cup of Champions Clubs CAF Cup Winners' Cup

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