Coastal Stallions

{{Short description|Fijian rugby union team}}

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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.{{Cite web |title=Epi Kolinivala Backs Franck Boivert As McKee’s Replacement |url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2019/11/27/epi-kolinivala-backs-franck-boivert-as-mckees-replacement/ |access-date=2022-06-22 |language=en-US}}

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.{{Cite web |last=Fijivillage |title=Vosawai excited to be back on Fiji soil |url=https://www.fijivillage.com/sport/Vosawai-excited-to-be-back-on-Fiji-soil-skr952/ |access-date=2022-06-22 |website=www.fijivillage.com |language=en}} They defeated 29-15 Suva Highlanders in a tough encounter in 2006 to clinch their second title.

Club honours

Coaching team

References

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