ABOUT
A Brief Introduction
The Malta Blackball Pool Federation is the governing body for Blackball Pool in Malta. Our Federation has over 500 affiliate members and organizes local events and national competitions both in singles and teams categories.
A series of the singles events are organized with the purpose of forming a national team to represent Malta on the international field, where Malta has won the following honors:
Β· Men Singles World Champion 2014 β Claudio Cassar
Β· Under 18 Singles European Champion 2015 - Leon Azzopardi
Β· Under 23B Team Nations Cup Champions 2017 (mgr Stephen Cutajar)
Β· Men World Doubles Champions 2018 - Lydan Debono/Clint Azzopardi
Β· Under 23A Team Nations Cup Champions 2019 (mgr Adrian Camilleri)
Β· Under 15A Team Nations Cup Champions 2019 (mgr Robert Attard)
Β· Under 15 World Doubles Champions 2022 - Chaylon & Jake Castaldi
Β· Men World Doubles Champions 2022- Lydan Debono/Clint Azzopardi
Β· Under 15 Singles European Champion 2023 - Jake Castaldi
Β· Under 18 Singles European Champion 2023 - Steven Muscat
Β· Under 18 Team European Champions 2023 (mgr Roderick Tanti)
Β· Under 15 World Doubles Champions 2024 - Jake Castaldi/Dielyn Edwards
Β· Masters World Doubles Champions 2024 - Christ Mills/Jesmond Schembri
Β· Men Singles World Champion 2024 - Lydan Debono
Β· Under 15A Team Nations Cup Champions 2025 (mgr Robert Attard)
Β· Under 15 Singles Nations Cup Champion 2025 - Jake Castaldi
Β· Under 15A Team European Champions 2025 (mgr Robert Attard)
Β· Under 23 Doubles European Champions 2025 - Steven Muscat and Nordai Desira
Β· Seniors Over 40A Teams European Champions 2025 (mgr Daren Micallef)
Β· Mens Singles European Champion 2025 - Mevrick Zammit
Β· Seniors Singles Nations Cup Champion 2026 - Christ Tabone
Β· Mens A Team Nations Cup 2026 Champions (mgr Clevion Micallef)
Β· Under 23A Team Nations Cup 2026 Champions (mgr Duncan Edwards)
The National Teams Leagues
The Federation organizes team events where clubs across Malta register teams in the national leagues to compete for the top honors in the following divisions:
- National League (formerly Premier League)
- Regional League (formerly Second Division)
- Community League (formerly Third Division)
During the course of the season, the national teams also participate in cup competitions which are composed as follows:
- Knockout Cup (all divisions)
- Christmas Trophy (all divisions)
- Easter Trophy (all divisions)
- Amateur Cup (for Community League teams)
- Super Cup (for Regional & Community League teams)
- Federation Cup (for National League teams)
Our Hall - Our Home
The Federation sede is situated at the Juventus Club Vero Amore in Birkirkara, where the main hall is composed of seven professional pool tables. In this hall, the Federation organizes all the national ranking tournaments, and all major team finals.