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Vatukoula FA was a
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an football team playing in the second division of the
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competitions. It is based on the island of
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. Their uniform includes orange shirt with white.


History

The Vodafone Vatukoula Football Association was formed in 1979, under the presidency of Umesh Chandra.


De-registered

On 25 May 2017, Vatukoula Football Association was de-registered as an affiliated member of the
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, as a result of compliance issues relating to club competitions and poor performances, as the club was thrashed 29-nil by Tailevu Naitasiri F.C. in a Vodafone Senior League match, players who hold Vatukoula district licence were allowed to play for
Tavua F.C. Tavua F.C. (for ''Football Club'') is a Fijian football team playing in the first division of the Fiji Football Association competitions. It is based in Tavua, which is situated on the western side of the main island of Viti Levu, between the t ...
as Vatukoula and Tavua become one district.


See also

*
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. {{Football in Fiji Football clubs in Fiji 1979 establishments in Fiji Association football clubs established in 1979