Roche-Bois Warriors

Roche-Bois Warriors is a Mauritian basketball club based in the Roche-Bois, a suburb of Port Louis. The team plays in the MBBF Super League, the highest level of basketball in Mauritius.[1]

Roche Bois Warriors
LeagueMBBF Super League
Founded2000
ArenaGymnase de Phoenix
LocationRoche Bois, Port Louis, Mauritius
Head coachJerome Tonta
Championships1 (2020)

Established in 2000,[2] the Warriors won their first-ever national championship in 2020, after defeating Mahebourg Flippers in the finals.[3] As a result, the Warriors qualified for the 2022 qualifying tournaments of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) for the first time.[4] This marked the first international appearance of the Warriors.[2]

Players

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Roche Bois Warriors roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
3 Modliar, Jean
5 Alexandrine, Clyde
6 Adele, Otniel
9 Charles, Mitchy
11 Wong Moi Sang, Jean-Phil
13 Laprovidence, Jacques
12 Sissace, Désiré
16 Alexandrine, Howard
17 Frontin, Nathan
18 Madelon, Stéphane
32 Tonta, Louis
91 Gerie, Jean
Head coach
  • Jerome Tonta
Assistant coach(es)
  • Paul Vincent Boitier

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Updated: October 21, 2021

References

  1. "Results for MBBF Super League". GameDay. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. "Roche-Bois Warriors motivated and ready to learn at BAL Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  3. "Basket-ball - Super league (play-offs) : Roche-Bois Warriors : un beau champion". Le Mauricien (in French). 3 August 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  4. "Draw results for second edition of Basketball Africa League Qualifiers confirmed". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
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