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1442: 377:. In December 1927, the league organised a schools football competition at Albert Park. Schools that took part in it were Methodist Mission School, Marist Brothers School and Islamia School. Buoyed by the success of this tournament, the league met on 22 January 1928 and formed a Football Association committee. In 1936, the association was renamed, the Suva Football Association. The number of teams grew to 8 in 1936, 16 in 1945 and 41 in 1958 with competition being organised in senior, reserve, intermediate and junior grades. 1531: 713: 1511: 1591: 1571: 1382: 1462: 1402: 1235: 1133: 835: 22: 291: 1808: 1720: 1700: 1680: 1660: 1640: 1551: 1422: 1216: 1167: 1101: 1067: 1035: 1003: 969: 935: 903: 869: 777: 745: 681: 647: 613: 581: 549: 517: 483: 451: 277: 249: 284: 263: 132: 373:, and won by 2 goals to 0. In 1930, the Governor made available two playing fields in Suva for use in football competitions. In 1922, the Sunshine Club was established in Suva. There were also four teams in Suva who played at the Marist Brothers School grounds in 356:
Football started to be played in Fiji with the arrival of Europeans. The Suva Football Club was formed in 1905, made up of European employees of the Government and businesses. In 1910, a team from Suva played a match against a team from
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In 1977, Suva Football Club participated in the Fijian football top-tier league, the 1977 Fiji National League, which was inaugural season of the Fiji National League.
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and won 3 goals to 1. In 1914, a team from Suva played against a team from
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