| Final | | date | Home____________ | score | Away ______________ | HT | | --- --.0-.84 | Wits University | 1-2 | Moroka Swallows | | | --- --.0-.84 | Moroka Swallows | 1-3 | Wits University | |
| date | Home ____________ | score | Away ______________ | HT | | --- --.02.84 | Wits University | 2-1 | Arcadia Flouride | | | --- --.02.84 | Moroka Swallows | bt | | |
| date | Home ____________ | score | Away ______________ | HT | | --- --.02.84 | Wits University | bt | Kaizer Chiefs | | | --- --.02.84 | Arcadia | bt | Orlando Pirates | | | --- --.02.84 | Moroka Swallows | 2-1 | Hellenic | | | --- --.02.84 | Durban City | | Cape Town Spurs? | |
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| Final Ranking | 1981 NPSL | | 1. | Kaizer Chiefs | 1. | | 2. | Moroka Swallows | 7. | | 3. | Arcadia Pepsi | 3. | | 3. | Dion Highlands | 2. | | 5. | Wits University | 5. | | 5. | Hellenic | 4. | | 5. | Witbank Black Aces | 6. | | 5. | Orlando Pirates | 8. |
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