The First Team competes at the highest level of women's football in South Africa, The SAFA Women's League, after becoming the first team to ever gain promotion from the Sasol League in 2019, whilst the rest of the club competes in the local league, under Eastern Local Football Association. The First Team had a memorable and record breaking 2016 season, where they beat Mamelodi Sundowns, Palace Super Falcons and Croesus Ladies for the first time since inception and went on to win the Gauteng Sasol League after defeating TUKS Ladies 6–0 in the Provincial Playoff final. JVW finished Runners up to Bloemfontein Celtic in the 2016 Sasol League Playoff Finals. In 2019 the First Team recorded their best season to date, where they won the 2019 Gauteng Sasol League and went on to be crowned Champions at the 2019 Sasol League Playoff Finals, securing promotion into the South African Football Association Women's National League (SAFA Women's League) which was launched in 2019, becoming the first team to ever gain promotion into this top flight league.
JVW FC was formed in 2012 by Current South Africa Women's National Team Captain, Janine van Wyk, which aimed to identify, develop, improve and expose female football players. JVW FC consisted of a mere 13 players when formed, and the club has gradually grown over the years to 98 players in the club setup.[1]
The club currently consists of a First Team, Reserve Team (Regional League Open team), U19 team, U14 Team and a Development team.
SA Women's Sasol league 2013–2019Edit
2016 JVW won the Gauteng Sasol League, and finished in second place at their Debut National Championship after losing 1–0 to Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies. In 2019 JVW won the Gauteng Sasol League for a second time and went on to be crowned Champions at the National Championship, led by Captain Nompumelelo Nyandeni. In the same year, the club signed Olympic gold medal-winning athlete Caster Semenya.[2]
SA Women's National league 2021–presentEdit
In 2019 the First Team recorded their best season to date, where they won the 2019 Gauteng Sasol League and went on to be crowned Champions at the 2019 Sasol League Playoff Finals, securing promotion into the South African Football Association Women's National League which was launched in 2019, becoming the first team to ever gain promotion into this top flight league.
PlayersEdit
Current First Team SquadEdit
As of 16 April 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
^"Caster Semenya joins South African football team JVW". 6 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
August 31, 2023
redirects, here, airport, john, bell, williams, airport, south, african, women, football, club, based, bedfordview, gauteng, since, 2013, club, been, affiliated, south, african, football, association, full, namejanine, football, clubnickname, blue, diamondssho. JVW redirects here For the airport see John Bell Williams Airport JVW FC is a South African women s football club based in Bedfordview Gauteng Since 2013 the club has been affiliated to the South African Football Association JVW F C Full nameJanine Van Wyk Football ClubNickname s The Blue DiamondsShort nameJVWFounded2012 11 years ago 2012 StadiumWits StadiumCapacity5 000OwnerJanine Van WykManagerMitchell StevensLeagueSAFA Women s League2022 234thWebsiteClub websiteThe First Team competes at the highest level of women s football in South Africa The SAFA Women s League after becoming the first team to ever gain promotion from the Sasol League in 2019 whilst the rest of the club competes in the local league under Eastern Local Football Association The First Team had a memorable and record breaking 2016 season where they beat Mamelodi Sundowns Palace Super Falcons and Croesus Ladies for the first time since inception and went on to win the Gauteng Sasol League after defeating TUKS Ladies 6 0 in the Provincial Playoff final JVW finished Runners up to Bloemfontein Celtic in the 2016 Sasol League Playoff Finals In 2019 the First Team recorded their best season to date where they won the 2019 Gauteng Sasol League and went on to be crowned Champions at the 2019 Sasol League Playoff Finals securing promotion into the South African Football Association Women s National League SAFA Women s League which was launched in 2019 becoming the first team to ever gain promotion into this top flight league Contents 1 History 1 1 Establishment 1 2 SA Women s Sasol league 2013 2019 1 3 SA Women s National league 2021 present 2 Players 2 1 Current First Team Squad 3 Honours 4 See also 5 ReferencesHistory EditEstablishment Edit JVW FC was formed in 2012 by Current South Africa Women s National Team Captain Janine van Wyk which aimed to identify develop improve and expose female football players JVW FC consisted of a mere 13 players when formed and the club has gradually grown over the years to 98 players in the club setup 1 The club currently consists of a First Team Reserve Team Regional League Open team U19 team U14 Team and a Development team SA Women s Sasol league 2013 2019 Edit 2016 JVW won the Gauteng Sasol League and finished in second place at their Debut National Championship after losing 1 0 to Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies In 2019 JVW won the Gauteng Sasol League for a second time and went on to be crowned Champions at the National Championship led by Captain Nompumelelo Nyandeni In the same year the club signed Olympic gold medal winning athlete Caster Semenya 2 SA Women s National league 2021 present Edit In 2019 the First Team recorded their best season to date where they won the 2019 Gauteng Sasol League and went on to be crowned Champions at the 2019 Sasol League Playoff Finals securing promotion into the South African Football Association Women s National League which was launched in 2019 becoming the first team to ever gain promotion into this top flight league Players EditCurrent First Team Squad Edit As of 16 April 2019Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player1 GK RSA Yolula Tsawe2 FW ANG Tiisang Leseyane2 FW RSA Taylor Berkovic4 MF RSA Nicole Irwin5 MF RSA Janine van Wyk6 FW RSA Isabella Ludwig7 DF RSA Nomathemba Ntsibande8 MF RSA Alochia Lelaka9 MF RSA Gabriela Salgado10 DF RSA Robyn Moodaly11 MF RSA Mamello Makhabane No Pos Nation Player12 FW RSA Sandisiwe Nohayi13 FW RSA Sisanda Madlala14 DF RSA Erin Herz15 FW RSA Nokwazi Mnomiya16 GK RSA Mavhungu Manyanya17 MF RSA Jade Leask18 FW RSA Nompumelelo Nyandeni19 MF RSA Aliyaah Allie20 DF RSA Talia Swartbooi21 FW RSA Tanna Hollis22 FW RSA Martha Mahlaola23 MF RSA Cimone Sauls24 DF RSA Amanda Dlamini25 GK RSA Kaylin Swart26 GK RSA Thokozile MndaweniHonours Edit 2019 SASOL LEAGUESee also Edit Mamelodi Sundowns ladiesReferences Edit Home JVW Football Club Retrieved 2019 06 13 Caster Semenya joins South African football team JVW 6 September 2019 Retrieved 28 September 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title JVW F C amp oldid 1148694380, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
