Thunderbirds Ladies

Thunderbirds Ladies F.C. is a women's soccer club based in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. The team competes in the SAFA Women's League, the top tier women's football league in South Africa.

History
In 2017, they won their first Eastern Cape Sasol League which qualified them to the 2017 Sasol League National Championship were they placed third overall.

The club defended their Eastern Cape Sasol League title in 2018 and competed in the 2018 Sasol League National Championship were they placed sixth overall.

In the 2023 season, the team avoided relegation by finishing 14th in the log with only 3 points separating them and 15th placed Coal City Wizards. The team managed 5 wins, 5 draws, and 20 losses.

The club recorded the worst start to the Hollywoodbets Super League in the 2024 season with 10 defeats in a row conceding 39 goals and only scoring 4 in 10 matches.

Honours

 * Eastern Cape Sasol League: 2017, 2018
 * Sasol League National Championship: Third: 2017