JOMO COSMOS
Name: JOMO COSMO FC
Nickname: ‘Ezenkhozi’
Club colours: Blue and Red
Home Venue: Olen Park, Potchefstroom
Formed: 1983
Website: www.jomocosmos.co.za
Head Coach: Jomo Sono
CLUB HISTORY:
1983 9th in the NPSL
1984 9th in the NPSL
1985 4th in the NSL
1986 12th in the NSL. Lost 0 – 1 AET to Mamelodi Sundowns in the final of the Mainstay Cup.
1987 Winners of the NSL
1988 2nd in the NSL
1989 4th in the NSL
1990 5th in the NSL. Won the BobSave Superbowl, beating Amazulu 1 – 0.
1991 7th in the NSL. Lost 3 – 4 to Kaizer Chiefs in the BP Top 8 Final, Lost 1 – 2 AET Moroka Swallows in the final of the BobSave Superbowl.
1992 5th in the NSL. Lost 1 – 2 AET to Kaizer Chiefs in the final of the BobSave Superbowl.
1993 18th in the NSL and relegated.
1994 2nd in the OKL and promoted to the NSL
1995 10th in the NSL
1996 (League phase) 7th. Lost 0 – 1 to Orlando Pirates in the final of the BobSave Superbowl.
1996/97 7th in the Premiership.
1997/98 7th in the Premiership.
1998/99 10th in the Premiership.
1999/00 7th in the Premiership.
2000/01 4th in the Premiership. Lost 0 – 5 to Kaizer Chiefs in the Coca Cola Cup Final.
2001/02 4th in the Premiership. Won the Coca Cola Cup beating Kaizer Chiefs 1 – 0.
2002/03 8th in the Premiership. Won the 1st SAA Supa 8, beating Moroka Swallows 3 – 2 AET.
2003/04 13th in the Premiership.
2004/05 13th in the Premiership. Won the Coca Cola Cup beating Supersport United 1 – 1 AET (4 – 1 Pen)
2005/06 9th in the Premiership.
2006/07 7th in the Castle Premiership.
2007/08 16th in the ABSA Premiership. Relegated to the NFD.
2008/09 Winners the Inland Stream of the NFD and the overall NFD title, beating Carara Kicks and promoted back to the ABSA Premiership
2009/10 16th in the ABSA Premiership. Relegated to the NFD.
2010/11 Winner of the Inland Stream of the NFD and the overall NFD title, beating Bay United on penalties and again promoted back to the ABSA Premiership.
2011/12 16th in the ABSA Premiership. Relegated to the NFD.
2012/13 14th in the NFD. Lost 0 – 1 to United FC in the 2nd round of the Nedbank Cup.
2013/14 6th in the NFD.
2014/15 2nd in the NFD. Finished top of the Promotional Playoffs on goal difference over Black Leopards to earn promotion to the ABSA Premiership. Beat Phiva Young Stars in the Nedbank Cup, but lost 0 – 1 to MP Black Aces in the Round of 16.
2015/16 16th in the ABSA Premiership. Relegated to the NFD. Lost 1 – 2 to Maritzburg United in Rnd 1 of the Telkom KO. Lost 1 – 3 to Orlando Pirates in Rnd of 16 of the Nedbank Cup.
2016/17 10th in the NFD. Beat Magesi FC 4 – 0 in the preliminary round of the Nedbank Cup, beat United Rovers 3 – 0 in Round 1, beat Bidvest Wits on penalties in Round 2, but lost 0 – 1 to Chippa United in the quarterfinals.
2017/18 3rd in the NFD. Finished 2nd in the Promotional Playoffs to stay in the NFD. Lost on penalties to Ubuntu CT FC in the preliminary round of the Nedbank Cup
2018/19 13th in the NFD. Beat Real Kings 2 – 0 in the preliminary round of the Nedbank Cup, beat Baroka FC 1 – 0 in Rnd 1, but lost 0 – 1 to TS Galaxy in the Rnd of 16.
2019/20 13th in the GladAfrica Championship. Beat Amatuks 2 – 1 in the preliminary round of the Nedbank Cup, but lost 0 – 1 to Hungry Lions in Rnd 1.