Coastal Stallions

The Coastal Stallions is a former Fijian rugby union team that had a franchise area covering Nadroga-Navosa, Namosi, Serua and Malolo. The team played in Fiji's premier rugby union competition the Colonial Cup from 2004 to 2008, winning the champioshup title three times before the competition ceased in 2008.[1]

Coastal Stallions
Full nameCoastal Stallions
UnionFiji Rugby Union
Coach(es)Joji Rinakama
Captain(s)Apisai Turukawa
League(s)Colonial Cup

History

The franchise was one of four original teams created for the inaugural Colonial Cup in 2004. They won the first Colonial Cup 26–21 over Suva Highlanders.[2] They defeated 29-15 Suva Highlanders in a tough encounter in 2006 to clinch their second title.

Club honours

Coaching team

  • Coach: Joji Rinakama
  • Manager: Penaia Naresia
  • Captain: Apisai Turukawa

References

  1. "Epi Kolinivala Backs Franck Boivert As McKee's Replacement". Retrieved 2022-06-22.
  2. Fijivillage. "Vosawai excited to be back on Fiji soil". www.fijivillage.com. Retrieved 2022-06-22.
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