In 1975–76, Kui Tan won the Hong Kong Third A Division title, the first trophy in the club's history.

They also won the Hong Kong Junior Challenge Shield, the first cup competition victory in club history.

During their maiden season in the First Division, Kui Tan achieved a respectable fifth-place finish.

[1] The following season, 1979/80, the club were mired in a race for survival in the league with HKFC and Yuen Long.

The loss meant that Kui Tan would finish one point behind HKFC in the table and thus, were relegated.