
Late 1986: King Tonga teamed up with The Tonga Kid, originally worked matches as a babyface tag team..
February 1987: King Tonga & The Tonga Kid both turned heel and renamed to "Haku" and "Tama" - known as the Islanders..
July 1987: The Islanders took on Bobby Heenan as a manager..
October 1987: The Islanders began feuding with Tag Team champions Stike Force but couldn't win the titles after many attempts..
December 8, 1987: The Islanders vs The British Bulldogs ended in a NO CONTEST when The Islanders kidnapped Matilda!
~~~WWF President Jack Tunney would later announce that the Islanders were indefinately suspended until Matilda was found!
January 24, 1988 - Royal Rumble: The Islanders defeated the Young Stallions (Paul Roma & Jim Powers) in 2 straight falls..
January 25, 1988: The Islanders defeated The British Bulldogs by DQ when the bulldogs used a leash as a weapon..
January 27, 1988: The British Bulldogs defeated The Islanders and continued to do so on House Shows for a month..
March 12, 1988 - SNME: The Islanders defeated The Killer Beers in a best 2/3 falls match..
March 27, 1988 - Wrestlemania IV: The Islanders & Bobby Heenan defeated The British Bulldogs & Koko B. Ware..
April 21, 1988: The Islanders & High Chief Afi w/Bobby Heenan defeated Outback Jack & Brady Boone, & Steve Blackman..
~~~Bobby Heenan introduced Afi as a new member of the Islanders, but it was his only appearance with the group..
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