Navua F.C. is a
Fiji
Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...
an football team playing in the second division of the Fiji Football Association competitions.
They are based in
Navua
Navua () is a town in Fiji
Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast o ...
, which is situated on the southern side of the main island of
Viti Levu
Viti Levu (pronounced ) is the largest island in the Republic of Fiji. It is the site of the nation's capital, Suva, and home to a large majority of Fiji's population.
Geology
Fiji lies in a tectonically complex area between the Australian P ...
, between the town of
Sigatoka
Sigatoka ( ) is a town in Fiji. It is on the island of Viti Levu at the mouth of the Sigatoka River, for which it is named, some 61 kilometres from Nadi. Its population at the 2017 census was 17,622. It is the principal urban centre for the pr ...
and the city of
Suva
Suva () is the capital and largest city of Fiji. It is the home of the country's largest metropolitan area and serves as its major port. The city is located on the southeast coast of the island of Viti Levu, in Rewa Province, Central Divi ...
. Their home stadium is
Thomson Park. Their uniform is red shirt, blue shorts and white socks.
History
Navua F.C. was founded in 1943, with the formation of the Navua Soccer Association, under the leadership of
C.P. Singh,
a former member of the
Legislative Council. The team languished in the second division has moved up to the first division, and has performed credibly in recent times.
Current squad
''Squad for the
2018 Inter-District Championship''
Achievements
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Fiji Senior League
The Fiji Senior League, or the Digicel Senior League for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division within the Fiji association football, football league system after the Fiji Premier League. It is contested by twelve teams with two group ...
: 1
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2019
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League Championship (for Districts):
:Winner: 0
:Runner-up: 1 (2005)
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Inter-District Championship The Inter-District Championship (IDC) is the amateur Fijian football cup. Only five teams ( Suva, Rewa, Ba, Levuka and Lautoka) first took part in the first IDC held in Suva in 1938. From 1938 to 1975, the competition was initially held on a knock ...
:
:Winner: 1 (2009)
:Runner-up: 0
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Inter-District Championship The Inter-District Championship (IDC) is the amateur Fijian football cup. Only five teams ( Suva, Rewa, Ba, Levuka and Lautoka) first took part in the first IDC held in Suva in 1938. From 1938 to 1975, the competition was initially held on a knock ...
- Second Division:
:Winner: 2 (2018, 2019)
:Runner-up: 0
*
Battle of the Giants:
:Winner: 1 (2005)
:Runner-up: 1 (1995)
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Fiji Football Association Cup Tournament
Fiji Football Cup more commonly known as the FIji Fact is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic Fijian football. It is organized by the Fiji Football Association
The Fiji Football Association is the governing body of footb ...
:
:Winner: 3 (2003, 2008, 2009)
:Runner-up: 2 (2004, 2010)
See also
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Fiji Football Association
The Fiji Football Association is the governing body of football in Fiji. It came into existence in 1961. It is the overseeing body of the Fiji National Team and its leagues.
History
Football started to be played in Fiji ever since the arrival o ...
References
Bibliography
* M. Prasad, ''Sixty Years of Soccer in Fiji 1938–1998: The Official History of the Fiji Football Association'', Fiji Football Association, Suva, 1998.
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