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Tavua F.C. (for ''Football Club'') is a
Fiji Fiji, 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 of an archipelago of more than 330 islands—of which about ...
an football team playing in the first division of the
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 ...
competitions. It is based in Tavua, which is situated on the western side of the main island of
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, between the town of
Rakiraki Rakiraki () is a district in Fiji's Ra Province. It is located between Tavua and Korovou when travelling along Kings Road, on the northern coast of Viti Levu, Fiji's largest island. From Nadi International Airport, Rakiraki is approximately 130k ...
and the town of Ba. Their home stadium is
Garvey Park Garvey Park is a multi-use stadium in Tavua, Fiji named after the colonial governor Ronald Garvey. It is currently used mostly for football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a footb ...
. Their uniform is gold shirt, black shorts and black socks.


History

Tavua F.C. was founded in 1942, with the formation of Tavua Football Association, under the leadership of James Naidu. The team languished in the second division has moved up to the first division, and has performed credibly in recent times. However in 2012 they relegated again, but they managed to come back for the 2018 season


Personnel


Current technical staff


Achievements

* League Championship (for Districts): 0 * Senior League (for Districts) - Second Tier: 1 ::Winner: 2017 *
Inter-District Championship The FMF 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 ...
: 1 ::Winner: 1995 * Battle of the Giants: 0 ::Runner-up: 1996, 1999. * Fiji Football Association Cup Tournament: 1 ::Winner: 1994 ::Runner-up: 1993


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. {{Football in Fiji Football clubs in Fiji 1942 establishments in Fiji Mining association football teams Association football clubs established in 1942