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Lautoka FC is a Fijian football team playing at the top level. It is based in Lautoka. Their home stadium is Churchill Park. The Lautoka team is currently known as the Baby Blues
[edit] History
Lautoka Soccer Football Association was formed in 1934, under the leadership of John Bairagi,[1] with two teams: Namoli Indian Sports and Service and was based at Namoli Park. Lautoka was one of the founding members of the Fiji Indian Football Association, formed in 1938, which became the Fiji Football Association in 1961.
[edit] Achievements
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- 1984, 1988
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- 1941, 1942, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1973, 1984, 1985, 2005
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- 1985
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- 1997, 2000, 2002
Lautoka has the Record of Highest goals scored in the IDC Finals, Inter-District Championship (Fiji). It Thumped Ba in the Finals one year by 6 - 0 and by 7 - 0 another year and also beat Suva in one of the finals by 7 - 1. Thats the record untouched till this day and very unlikely it will be touched.
Lautoka is also the first Team to win the IDC 3 years in a row.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "FIJI FA District Affiliates".
[edit] Bibliography
- M. Prasad, Sixty Years of Soccer in Fiji 1938 – 1998: The Official History of the Fiji Football Association, Fiji Football Association, Suva, 1998.
