Victoria Vistas

(1989-90)

Coached by former Canadian Captain Bruce Wilson the Vistas would play in Royal Atheletic Park. Unfortunately they would reach no greater heights than the semi finals in their second season. Notable players include the likes of Bob Bolitho, George Pakos, Shel Brodsgaard and Randy Ragan.

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Victoria Vistas (1989-90): TeamMember

1989

Vistas would win 4 out of 26 games, placing them in last place of their division. They would miss the play offs.

That season Victoria's kits were made by Umbro, White for home, Blue with waves for away. Stena Line was the sponsor on the chest. There is a labatts badge on the shoulder.

Mock up of 1989 Victoria Vistas Home and Away (c/o Peter O'toole)

1989 Victoria Vistas Away gameworn #11 Bill Muirhead (as modeled by his son) C/o Bill Muirhead

1989 Victoria Vistas Home #3 gameworn by John Hughes

1989 Victoria Vistas Away #3 gameworn by John Hughes

1989 Victoria Vistas Program 1 (c/o Kenneth Price)

1989 Victoria Vistas Program 2 (c/o Kenneth Price)

1989 Victoria Vistas Program 3 (c/o Kenneth Price)

1989 Victoria Vistas Program 4 (c/o Kenneth Price)

1989 Victoria Vistas Program 5 (c/o Kenneth Price)

1989 Victoria Vistas Program 6 (c/o Kenneth Price)

1989 Victoria Vistas Program 7 (c/o Kenneth Price)

1989 Victoria Vistas Away

1989 Victoria Vistas Away David McGill

Victoria Vistas (1989-90): Gallery

1990

Vistas did better in the second year, placing second in the western division with 31 points (86ers had 1st place with 40). They would beat the Winnipeg Fury in the quarter finals 3-2 in penalties. They would lose to eventual winners Vancouver in the semis, 3-2 over two legs. Unfortunately it would be their last season.

That season Victoria's kits were made by Umbro, the designs remained the same as the previous season. Home was white, Away was blue