The Orlando Pirates Football Club
The Orlando Pirates football club, one of the most successful teams in South African football history, was founded in 1937 by Ivor and Basil Hoosen. The team has a long-standing rivalry with Kaizer Chiefs, which is considered one of the fiercest derbies in South African football.
History of Orlando Pirates
The club's early years were marked by modest success, but it wasn't until the 1960s that they began to make a significant impact on the South African football scene. The team won its first major trophy, the Old Mutual Cup, in 1970 and went on to win several more