Royal AM Women F.C.
Football club
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Royal AM Women F.C. is a women's soccer club based in Pietermaritzburg, Kwa-Zulu Natal. The team competes in the Sasol Women's League, the second tier women's football league in South Africa.[1]
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| Full name | Royal AM Women's Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Thwihli Thwahla |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Ground | Harry Gwala Stadium |
| Capacity | 6500 |
| Coordinates | 29.6173° S, 30.3843° E |
| Owner | Shauwn Mkhize |
| Chairman | Andile Mpisane |
| Manager |  Thato Haraba |
| League | SAFA Women's League |
| 2025 | 15th |
History
In 2022, Shauwn Mkhize purchased Bloemfontein Celtics Ladies, forming Royal AM Ladies.[2]
The club ended their maiden 2022 Hollywoodbets Super League in 6th position. In 2023, they ended the 2023 Hollywoodbets Super League season in 5th position.[3] In the 2025 season the team finished in 15th position and was relegated to the Sasol League.[4]
Players
Notable players
FIFA World Cup participants
List of players that were called up for a FIFA Women's World Cup while playing for Royal AM Women. In brackets, the tournament played:
Team statistics
SAFA Women's League record
- Orange = In progress
- Gold = Champions
- Silver = Runner up
SAFA Women's League statistics
- Record number of games won in a season: 16 games (2023)
- Record number of points in a season: 55 points (2023)
- Record goals scored in a season: 53 goals (2023)
- Record for lowest number of goals conceded in a season: 22 goals (2022)
- Record for lowest number of defeats in a season: 5 games (2022)
