[1] The local competition held during the year included the teams: Koronubu, Sabeto, Bhartiya and Votualevu.

Nadi played for the first time in the Inter-district competition in 1939, when it beat Nadroga in the preliminary round by 2 goals to nil but lost to Rewa in the semi-final by the same margin.

In the Championship, which they hosted, Nadi beat New Zealand's Central United 1–0 in the semi-finals courtesy of a Marika Namaqa free kick.

Nadi, an amateur team, then lost the final to Australia's South Melbourne FC, a professional outfit, by 5–1.

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