2007 Colonial Cup

The 2007 Colonial Cup is a rugby union competition held in Fiji every year. The Fiji Rugby Union controls the Colonial Cup which is used to pick players for the Fiji national team.

This year saw the emergence of a new team, the Bligh Roosters, based in Tavua. This took the number of competing teams to 6.

The Coastal Stallions were the 2007 champions, this being their third win since the tournament's inception in 2004.

The Teams

*Coastal Stallions - Nadroga
*Suva Highlanders - Suva, Naitasiri
*Western Crusaders - Lautoka, Nadi, Ba
*Tailevu Knights - Tailevu, Nasinu
*Northern Sharks - Vanua Levu
*Bligh Roosters - Tavua, Rakiraki

Results from 2007

Round 1

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date = Friday 2 Feb
home = Highlanders
score = 23-21
away = Stallions
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date = Saturday 3 Feb
home = Knights
score = 13–20
away = Crusaders
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home = Sharks
score = 29–20
away = Roosters
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stadium = Subrail Park

Round 2

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date = Friday 9 Feb
home = Knights
score = 11-7
away = Sharks
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date = Saturday 10 Feb
home = Crusaders
score = 22-16
away = Highlanders
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date =
home = Roosters
score = 12-19
away = Stallions
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stadium = Garvey Park

Round 3

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date = Friday 16 Feb
home = Crusaders
score = 16-22
away = Sharks
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date = Saturday 17 Feb
home = Stallions
score = 34-31
away = Knights
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date =
home = Highlanders
score = 33-15
away = Roosters
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stadium = National Stadium

Round 4

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date = Friday 23 Feb
home = Highlanders
score = 20-23
away = Knights
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date = Saturday 24 Feb
home = Sharks
score = 33-38
away = Stallions
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date =
home = Roosters
score = 6-18
away = Crusaders
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stadium = Ra Sports Complex

Round 5

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date = Friday 2 Mar
home = Stallions
score = 5-12
away = Crusaders
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date = Saturday 3 Mar
home = Sharks
score = 5-20
away = Highlanders
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date =
home = Knights
score = 38-15
away = Roosters
homescore =
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stadium = Ratu Cakobau Park

Final Standings

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4 points for a win; 2 for a draw; 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match; 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points or less.

emi-Finals

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date = Saturday 10 Mar
home = Highlanders
score = 6-15
away = Stallions
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date =
home = Crusaders
score = 15-6
away = Knights
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Grand Final

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date = Saturday 17 Mar
home = Crusaders
score = 12-14
away = Stallions
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stadium = Churchill Park

External links

* [http://www.teivovo.com/colonial_cup/index.html Colonial Cup pages from Teivovo]
* [http://www.fijirugbyunion.com/?page=tourGallery&tourID=2&newsTypeID=62 Colonial Cup pages from Fiji Rugby Union]