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1977-1978

The team

Victoria Hotspurs 1977-1978 flimkien ma’ xi supporters

Results

25.09.77
vs Ghajnsielem
0-0
16.10.77
vs Xewkija Tigers
2-0
R.Fenech, J.Bezzina
06.11.77
vs Sannat Lions
0-0
13.11.77
vs Kercem
0-0
04.12.77
vs Nadur Youngsters
1-1
T.Galea
11.12.77
vs Ghajnsielem
1-0
R.Fenech
31.12.77
vs Qala St.Joseph
1-0
G.Portelli
15.01.78
vs Xewkija Tigers
2-0
G.Portelli, B.Grech
29.01.78
vs Sannat Lions
0-1
Referee V. Mintoff abandons game five minutes before full-time. Hotspurs lose points
12.02.78
vs Kercem
0-0
05.03.78
vs Qala St.Joseph
2-1
G.Camilleri, A.Sillato (pen)

Table

Sannat Lions
21
Nadur Youngsters
18
Victoria Hotspurs
15
Ghajnsielem
10
Xewkija Tigers
8
Qala St.Joseph
7
Kercem Ajax
5
Gozo 1st Division League

GFA Cup

16.04.78
Quarter-Final
vs Victoria Utd
3-0
G.Portelli 2, S.Sillato
23.04.78
Semi-Final
vs Nadur Youngsters
0-3

Farsons Cup

18.03.78
Quarter-Final
vs Kercem Ajax
4-1
S.Sillato, G.Portelli, T.Galea
25.03.78
Semi-Final
vs Sannat Lions
0-2

A friendly match between Victoria Hotspurs and the Libyan team Oras of Derna who have been visiting Malta was organised on the 23rd October 1977. Although Hotspurs played a defensive game, they managed to gain the first win in the Silver Jubilee Ground against a foreign team. They won with a 2-1 score with Anton Sillato (pen) and Tarcisju Galea being the scorers.

Lineup: Teddy Cremona, Gorg Zammit, Anton Sillato, Duminku Grech, Censu Fenech, Michael Grech, Toni (Sarti) Sacco, Raymond Fenech, Carmel Camilleri (L.Grima), Gorg Portelli, Gorg Formosa (T.Galea)

Victoria Hotspurs U-16 – 1977-1978

The GFA kienet had started the Under 18 league and this was one of the Hotspurs formations in this new league:

Reno Portelli, Toni Grima, Gorg Zammit, Jimmy Said (C), Franky Portelli, Patrick Farrugia, Lawrence Grima, Euchar Bezzina, Johnny Grima, Colin Attard and Michael Cremona