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The
Marsascala Sports Club
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History Marsascala Sports Club was established in 1974
after the first water polo club in the village, M’Scala A.S.C. was
dissolved 2 years previously due to internal conflicts. Since then the
club has won the following honors: 1975
2ND DIVISION
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1986
2ND DIVISION
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1990
2ND DIVISION
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1993
2ND DIVISION
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS & K.O. WINNERS 1994
2ND DIVISION
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS & K.O. WINNERS/ SIRENS
1ST. DIVISION TOURNAMENT 1997
NATIONAL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS PARTICIPATION
IN L.E.N. THROPHY IN CHIOS, GREECE 1998
RUNNERS UP WINTER’S
LAEGUE 3RD
PLACE NATIONAL LEAGUE PARTICIPATION
IN L.E.N. CHAMPIONS CUP WITH VICTORIES AGAINST HORGEN OF SWITZERLAND AND
USTI NAD LABEM OF CZECH REPUBLIC 1999
4TH PLACE
NATIONAL LEAGUE/ 2ND
PLACE WINTER’S LEAGUE 2000
4TH PLACE
NATIONAL LEAGUE 2001
4TH PLACE
NATIONAL LEAGUE 2002
4TH PLACE
NATIONAL LEAGUE 2003
3RD PLACE
NATIONAL LEAGUE/ 2ND
PLACE WINTER’S LEAGUE Other important dates for the club include the
construction of the new platform at the clubhouse in 1991, the re-opening
of the ex-National
Pool under the management of the club in 1995, the construction of the
new clubhouse in 1999. Marsascala Sports Club has contributed a good
number of players to the Maltese National Water polo Team. This year it
was again represented by the player John Licari, Ian Bugeja, Tony Galea
and Paul Privitera. Several renowned foreign players have also carried
Marsascala Sports Club’s colours. The most famous player was
definitely Igor Gocanin, winner of an Olympic medal with Yugoslavia in
Seoul’88 and also World Champion on more than one occasion. He played
with Marsascala in 1996. Other foreign players players playing with
Marsascala Sports Club were:
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