Season 1967/68

Tuesday, 28 August 2007 05:52

First Division CHAMPIONS

1967 - 1968 CHAMPIONS

Back: Peter Paul Camilleri; Paul Camilleri; Louis Camilleri; Joe Bartolo; Anthony Mercieca; John grima; Joe Borg; David D'Andria; Tony Cuschieri.

Front: Joe Muscat Pisani; Maurice Borg; Horace Mercieca; Frankie Mercieca; Joe Camilleri Cassar; Joe Attard; Sammy Mifsud; Charlie Camilleri.

The First Annual General Meeting held at the new Premises saw this Committee being elected:

President	Peter Paul Camilleri
Vice–President:	Anglu Curmi till 28.10.67
Secretary andVice President	Joseph F. Zerafa from 28.10.67
Assistant Secretary:	Horace Mercieca
Cashier	Damian Said
Assistant Cashier	Joe Attard
Members:	Joe Camilleri
	Joe Azzopardi
	Joe Vella Cutajar
Chaplain	Dun Mikiel Attard
Coach	Maurice Borg
Trainer	John Demanuele

GN	Competition	Date	vs	Result			Scorers
97	Galea Cup s/f	01.11.67	S.K. Calypsians	0	-	0
98	Galea Cup s/f replay	05.11.67	S.K. Calypsians	1	-	0	Anton Mercieca
99	Galea Cup Final	12.11.67	Ghajnsielem	0	-	2
100	League	19.11.67	Victoria Hotspurs	3	-	2	Joe Borg, Said o.g., Anton Mercieca
101	League	26.11.67	Sannat Lions	3	-	1	Emmanuel Farrugia, Frankie Mercieca, Joe Camilleri Cassar
102	League	10.12.67	S.K. Calypsians	0	-	0
103	League	24.12.67	Ghajnsielem	1	-	1	Joe Camilleri Cassar
104	ESSO Cup s/f	07.01.68	S.K. Calypsians	0	-	2
105	League	04.02.68	Victoria Hotspurs	2	-	1	Frankie Mercieca, Joe Camilleri Cassar
106	League	11.02.68	Sannat Lions	2	-	1	Joe Muscat Pisani, Frankie Mercieca
107	League	03.03.68	S.K. Calypsians	1	-	0	Joe Camilleri Cassar
108	League	17.03.68	Ghajnsielem	1	-	1	Joe Camilleri Cassar (pen)
109	Tazza Indipendenza s/f	31.03.68	Sabina United	3	-	0	Joe Camilleri Cassar -2, George Grech o.g.
110	Tazza Indipendenza Final	13.04.68	Ghajnsielem	2	-	1	Joe Falzon, Frankie Mercieca

1st Division	P	W	D	L	F	A	=/-	Pts
Nadur Youngsters	8	5	3	0	13	7	6	13
Ghajnsielem	8	3	4	1	15	7	8	10
Victoria Hotspurs	8	3	1	4	9	10	-1	7
S.K. Calypsians	8	0	5	3	3	6	-3	5
Sannat Lions	8	2	1	5	7	17	-10	5

Independence Cup Winners

Back: Louis Camilleri; Peter Paul Camilleri; Charlie Camilleri; Horace Mercieca; Frankie Mercieca; John Grima;

Front: Tony Cuschieri; Joe Attard; Joe Borg; Anthony Mercieca; Sammy Mifsud; Joe Camilleri Cassar.

On the 28-07-67, during the 2^nd committee meeting, President P.P. Camilleri suggested that the Club should have a Motto. After some discussions the ‘Palma Non Sine Pulvere’ motto was chosen with the President’s casting vote deciding the issue.

01-01-68: Challenge Cup: Nadur Youngsters vs S.K. Calypsians 1 – 2

On the occasion of the 10^th Anniversary of the Club, a souvenir booklet ‘Tenth Anniversary Souvenir’ was published.

Nadur Youngsters Champions for the first time.

Nadur Youngsters won the Independence Cup for the First Time.

Maurice Borg - G.F.A. 'Player of the Year'

Maurice Borg won the GFA ‘Player of the Year’ (3^rd Nadur Youngsters Player)

05.11.67 Nadur Youngsters attacking during the replay for the Galea Cup s/f against S.K. Calypsians 1-0.

05.11.67 Horace Mercieca doing a fine save during the replay for the Galea Cup s/f against S.K. Calypsians 1-0

05.11.67 Nadur Youngsters attacking during the replay for the Galea Cup s/f against S.K. Calypsians 1-0.

Nadur Youngsters keeps the pressure on.

Maurice Borg ready for the ball with Joe Attard looking on.

Youngsters defence doing their job.

Charlie Camilleri heading clear.

05.11.67 Anton Mercieca getting the winning goal during the Galea Cup s/f against S.K. Calypsians 1-0.

17.03.68 Nadur Youngsters last league match vs Ghajnsielem.

17.03.1968. Nadur Youngsters -1- Ghajnsielem -1-. Youngsters Champions and Unbeaten, here with trainer John Demanuele.

17.03.1968. Nadur Youngsters -1- Ghajnsielem -1-. Youngsters Champions and Unbeaten. Far left trainer John Demanuele, far right President Peter Paul Camilleri