Hibernians FC Honors

Hibernians won several competitions in Malta, this are 10 times the Maltese Premier League, 11 times the Maltese Cup (or as it's well known as FA Trophy) and 2 times the Super Cup. There are more competitions but they are no longer being played or that are not an official competitions. Two of them are 3 times the Independence Cup and 2 times the Cassar Cup. Hibernians are also the only club that always played in the highest division of the Maltese football League.

Last Championship Hibs won goes back to 2009. 

Last compaction Hibs won was last year when they won the Maltese cup (Last yea final game in the video below).

Some of Memorable Moments

Maybe few people might know that Hibernians played against giant worldwide football clubs in European competitions. This could be happened because in the old days the European competitions system could allow giant clubs play against smaller clubs such as the Maltese Clubs.

Hibernians played against Manchester United in the Uefa Champions League in 1967-68 with a memorable result of 0-0 in Malta even tough in England they lost 4-0, this was the year when Manchester United won their first Champions League.

Hibernians FC vs Manchester United FC magazine

Another memorable result was against Spanish giants of Real Madrid in 1970-71 when again in Malta they ended in a draw of 0-0.

Another memorable moment was when Hibs won the first round against champions of Ireland, Shelbourne in the Uefa Champions League in 2002-03. The first leg which was played in Malta ended in a draw of 2-2 which left the Maltese side feeling that they are out of competition but when they played in Ireland Hibs managed to win 0-1 and qualified for the next round.

Hibernians Support

Hibernians supporters are considers as second largest football fan club after Valletta. There was always an organization that took the responsibility for the atmosphere around this club.

Hibernians supporters club were the first official organizers for the 

support but in 2007 they were joined by the ultras group from Paola called Paola Boys Hibs Ultras 07. Both groups worked together to attracted more people to join and help this club both in financial and support. This was a huge step to get people closer to the club as with the modern support atmosphere many young adults joined this groups.

Paola Boys Hibs Ultras 07'

Hibernians FC History

Hibernians is a team that represents the town of Paola in several sports. But they are most famous in football. Hibs (in short for Hibernians) were founded in. They were competing in non-official competitions with the name of Constitutions .After winning their first completion the club started to look forward to start playing in the Malta official competition which was and still is organized by the MFA (Malta Football Association). But when they came to start playing in the official competition they couldn’t enter in it with their name because of the reason that continuations were a political party of those days and after this the club’s directors came up with the name of Hibernians Football Club.

Hibernians were also the first team that represents Malta in the European completion when they played Swiss side of Servette in the Champions League. Hibernians were also the first club that build their own Stadium which in is called Hibernians Stadium which is located in Corradino Paola.

Hibernians biggest rivals are Tarxien Rainbows which the game between this two is considered the derby of the south because of the geographic area that they are. Apart of Tarxien there are also Birkirkara, Sliema and Valletta, this three are considered as rivals because of their all time title challengers of each other.
Hibernians wear their traditional shirts of black and white while a yellow kit for their away matches.