Category Archives: Netball

Netball: Royal Bees fall to Thailand

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball team fell to a 51-39 defeat to Thailand at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur earlier today. Despite the defeat, Brunei are virtually through to the semi-finals as the Philippines were thrashed 91-22 by Singapore in the earlier game. The Philippines will take on favourites Malaysia…
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Royal Bees notch first win against the Philippines

Caption: The national netball team in a group photo with HRH Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah (8th L), the President of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council (BDNOC), after their match against the Philippines. Also pictured are HRH Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah (C) and YAM Pg Muda 'Abdul 'Aleem (8th R). Picture: Courtesy of Zam Hanafi…
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Brunei fall to Malaysia, turn attention to The Philippines

Caption: The national netball team pose for a group photo. Picture: Courtesy of Brunei Netball Association Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball team turn their attention to today's game after a difficult 64-27 defeat to hosts Malaysia in their second game at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The…
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Royal Bees put up brave fight against Singapore

Caption: The national netball team in a group photo with HRH Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah (C), the President of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council (BDNOC), yesterday after their match against Singapore. Also pictured are HRH Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah (6th R) and YAM Pg Muda 'Abdul 'Aleem (5th R). Picture: Courtesy of BNA Ak…
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National netball team eye podium finish at SEA Games

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball team are eyeing another podium finish at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. The team made history at the last edition in Singapore two years ago with a joint-bronze medal. However, there has been plenty of changes to the squad since then with only six of…
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105 athletes named to represent Brunei at 29th SEA Games

Equestrian - Polo Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Puteri 'Azemah Ni'matul Bolkiah binti Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Duli Pengiran Muda Abdul Mateen ibni Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Baginda Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah Yang…
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National netball team off to Lion City for exposure games

Caption: The national netball team in a group photo prior to departure to Singapore. Picture: Courtesy of BNA   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball team left the country this morning for an exposure tour in Singapore to play a series of practice matches. The Royal Bees will play Sneakers tomorrow at the Methodist…
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Consistency is key for Royal Bees

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball coach Thilaka Jinadasa (pic) believes that consistency is the key to success for their campaign this year. The Royal Bees will face Sri Lanka's Presbyterian Girls School in their fifth of six proposed friendly series today (4-6pm) and Jinadasa is expecting a more focused and consistent play…
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Royal Bees off to flying start in friendly series

Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national netball team got their friendly game series off to a good start by defeating Sri Lanka's Presbyterian Girls School 81-14 yesterday. The Royal Bees dominated throughout the game and their captain Siti Marhayati Ahmad credited the whole team for the excellent start to the competitive series.…
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Royal Bees face stern test against Sri Lankan team

Caption: Siti Marhayati Ahmad (R) is one of the returning players from the 28th SEA Games bronze medal winning squad two years ago. File photo shows her in action against Singapore at the biennial competition at the OCBC Arena Hall 1 in Singapore. Picture: Yee Chun Leong   Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN…
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