title: 1961–62 Maltese Premier League
text: # 1961–62 Maltese Premier League
  
  The 1961–62 Maltese First Division was the 47th season of top-tier football in Malta. It was contested by 8 teams, and Floriana F.C. won the championship.
  
  ## League standings
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Floriana F.C. (C) | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 10 | +33 | 28 | Qualification for the European Cup |
  | 2 | Valletta F.C. | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 10 | +28 | 24 | |
  | 3 | Sliema Wanderers F.C. | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 17 | |
  | 4 | Hibernians F.C. | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 13 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup |
  | 5 | Hamrun Spartans F.C. | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 10 | |
  | 6 | Birkirkara F.C. | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 40 | −21 | 9 | |
  | 7 | St. George's F.C. | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 7 | |
  | 8 | St. Patrick F.C. (R) | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 44 | −31 | 4 | Relegation |
  
  * ↑ Hibernians qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup as Maltese FA Trophy Winners
  
  ## Results
  
  | Home \ Away | BKR | FRN | HIB | ĦMR | SLM | STG | STP | VLT |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Birkirkara | — | 0–4 | 3–1 | 3–6 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–3 |
  | Floriana | 6–1 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 |
  | Hibernians | 0–0 | 2–3 | — | 3–0 | 3–3 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 0–1 |
  | Ħamrun Spartans | 2–1 | 1–5 | 0–2 | — | 1–1 | 1–4 | 6–0 | 1–3 |
  | Sliema Wanderers | 6–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–7 |
  | St. George's | 1–2 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 | 0–1 |
  | St. Patrick | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | — | 0–6 |
  | Valletta | 4–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | — |
  