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.
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