As in previous years, Hamrun Spartans FC Youth Nursery will be organising  tournaments and festivals during the season.

Three events will be organised during this season, that is, the Firetech Christmas Football Festival, Tony Bajada Memorial during the Easter holidays and the Sports Experience Challenge Cup on 1 May.

The 13th edition of the Christmas Football Festival sponsored by Firetech Ltd will be held between 8 and 12 December at the Victor Tedesco Stadium in Hamrun. This Football Festival is being organised with the permission of the Amateur, Youth and Grassroots Committee.

The categories for this year’s edition are as follows:

Class A

Boys born after January 2003   

Class B

Boys born after January 2001   

Class C

Boys born after January 1999   

Class D

Girls born after January 1996

Classes A and D will be played on 5 vs 5 basis, where each team can register not more than 10 players.

Class B will be played on 7 vs 7 basis, where each team can register not more than 12 players.

Class C will be played on 9 vs 9 basis, where each team can register not more than 14 players

Each player will be presented with a memento at the end of the festival.

Fair Play overall will also be awarded.

The fee for participants taking part in the festival is €50 for Class A, €60 for Class B and D, and €70 for Class C. More details will be issued next month.

Nurseries wishing to take part are to fill in the application form received and send it to the secretary, Centru Tony Bajada’, Hamrun Sports Complex, Alexander Street, Hamrun, or e-mail to [email protected], [email protected]  or call on  79462811, 79478302, 99492976, by not later than Monday 15 November.