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 town of Rakiraki and the town of Ba. Their home stadium is Garvey Park. Their uniform is gold shirt, black shorts and black socks.

Tavua F.C.
Full nameTavua Football Club
Nickname(s)Gold Miners
Founded1942
GroundGarvey Park
Tavua, Fiji
Capacity4,500
ManagerFiji Nazeel Ali
LeagueFiji Premier League
202310th (relegated to 2024 Fiji Senior League (second tier))

History

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Tavua F.C. was founded in 1942, with the formation of Tavua Football Association, under the leadership of James Naidu.[1] 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

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Current technical staff

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Position Staff
Head coach   Nazeel Ali
Assistant manager
Youth team coach

Source: [citation needed]

Achievements

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Winner: 2017
Winner: 1995
Runner-up: 1996, 1999.
Winner: 1994
Runner-up: 1993

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "FIJI FA District Affiliates".[permanent dead link]

Bibliography

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  • M. Prasad, Sixty Years of Soccer in Fiji 1938–1998: The Official History of the Fiji Football Association, Fiji Football Association, Suva, 1998.