National Football League (South Africa)
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The National Football League (South Africa) was a professional, whites-only football league that operated during the apartheid era and was one of the country’s main soccer competitions before being dissolved in the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Football League (South Africa) canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct football league
ⓘ
professional sports competition ⓘ sports league ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | top-level domestic football league ⓘ |
| competitionType | league system ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| dissolvedInDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| era | apartheid era ⓘ |
| exclusionPolicy |
excluded non-white clubs
ⓘ
excluded non-white players ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's football ⓘ |
| governedBy | white football authorities in South Africa ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | major white football competition during apartheid ⓘ |
| operatedIn | South Africa ⓘ |
| participantRestriction | whites-only ⓘ |
| professionalStatus | professional ⓘ |
| racialPolicyContext | apartheid ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd |
decline of whites-only football structures
ⓘ
restructuring of South African football ⓘ |
| segregationPolicy | racially segregated league ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorContext | later non-racial national football structures in South Africa ⓘ |
| teamType | club teams ⓘ |
| wasOneOf | main soccer competitions in South Africa ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.