Msida defeat St Peter’s Żabbar to reach First Division final
Msida secured their place in the First Division Bocċi Championship final after overcoming a strong challenge from St Peter’s Żabbar with a 21–13 victory.
The encounter, played in front of a large crowd at the Għaxaq bocċi pitch, provided an entertaining contest as both teams battled for a place in the final.
Msida established a comfortable lead in the early stages, but St Peter’s Żabbar gradually reduced the deficit during the second half of the match. The Żabbar side continued to close the gap before Msida regained control in the closing stages to secure the victory.
Msida will now face reigning champions Għaxaq in the final, scheduled for 9 October at the Lija bocċi pitch.
Msida’s team consisted of Andre Caruana, Dunstan Zammit, George Ronayne, Melvin Zammit, Paul Pace and Paul Vassallo.
St Peter’s Żabbar were represented by Conrad Borg, Owen Bezzina, Cameron Massa, Charles Galea, Rodney Randich and Vince Galea.
The match was officiated by referee Dillon Abela, assisted by Redeemer Azzopardi.
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