After a single season in the CNSL, the White Eagles departed and became a member of the Canadian International Soccer League (CISL).
[1][3] The team was coached by Lucio Bravo, and the roster consisted of a mixture of imports from Yugoslavia, and local young players.
[5] The White Eagles failed to make an impact in their debut season as they struggled in assembling a consistent squad, which resulted in the team finishing at the bottom of the standings.
[7] The White Eagles' entry into the CISL reignited the noted Toronto Croatia-Serbia derby as Toronto Croatia was a club member, which in one instance caused a riot in the parking lot of Brian Timmis Stadium between both supporters in one of their derby matches.
[13] After an emergency league meeting, the owners approved a revised schedule and the suspension of Hamilton for the remainder of the season.