Football at the 1963 South Pacific Games
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Fiji |
| Dates | 29 August – 7 September |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | New Caledonia (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Fiji |
| Third place | Tahiti |
| Fourth place | Solomon Islands |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 49 (8.17 per match) |
1966 → | |
Football was contested as part of the programme for the 1963 South Pacific Games which was hosted in Suva, Fiji from 29 August to 8 September 1963. It was the first edition of the men's football tournament at the inaugural multi-sport event organised by the Pacific Games Council.
The football tournament began with the first round matches on 29 August 1963 and ended with the gold medal match on 7 September 1963. New Caledonia and hosts Fiji contested the final. Marc-Kanyan Case scored four goals as New Caledonia defeated Fiji 8–2 to win the gold medal. In the bronze medal match, Tahiti defeated the Solomon Islands 18–0.