# Morupule Wanderers FC

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Association football club in Botswana

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Morupule Wanderers Football Club Full name Morupule Wanderers Football Club Nicknames Bafana ba Magala, Wandi-Wandi Founded 1977 Ground Palapye Stadium League Botswana Premier League 2024–25 7th Current season

**Morupule Wanderers Football Club** is a [football](/source/Association_football) club based in [Palapye](/source/Palapye).[1] It was formed in 1977 by Morupule Colliery employees. Morupule Wanderers FC is affectionately known to its followers as Wandi-Wandi. Its slogan is Bafana Ba Magala, which directly translates to Coal Boys.

At formation, Morupule Wanderers FC competed socially around the village. It later joined the third division of the Botswana Football Association (BFA), a regional football league. It spent nearly three decades in the lower echelons of football, until in 2015 when MCM sponsored the club.

Morupule Wanderers rose through the ranks of mainstream football from second division, first division and at the end of the 2018–19 season, the club was promoted to the [Botswana Premier League](/source/Botswana_Premier_League) by beating [First Division South](/source/Botswana_First_Division_South) runners up [Jwaneng Fighters](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jwaneng_Fighters_FC&action=edit&redlink=1) in the Botswana Premier League playoffs, ending a 46-year [First Division North](/source/Botswana_First_Division_North) stay.[2]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Morupule Wanderers FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive"](https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/morupule-wanderers-fc/15554/). *globalsportsarchive.com*. Retrieved 2021-03-23.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Wanderers' veterans reminisce years of yore"](http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?aid=81027&dir=2019/may/24). *Mmegi Online*. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-23.

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