Suka-Suka and Small Lion ‘A' champions
By Dannie Abu Basrah

The Royal Brunei Police Force Commissioner's Challenge Trophy for the 5-a-side football competition was held at the RU 'A' field of the Panaga Police Station on Sunday.

The event was organised by the Headquarters of the Belait District Police Force in conjunction with this year's 83rd Police Day.

A total of 72 teams took part in the one-day event, which was divided into two categories, the Open category and the Pusu category for age 12 and below.

The Open category was divided into four groups of 15. Each group was later subdivided into five small groups of three, where group winners meet each other for a semifinal spot. The groups are as follows for the Open category:

Group A: Panaga FC, Fajar 'C', Lorong 5' 'A', Syiffafiqah FC, IBB 'B', DP FC 'A', Kaki Teraban FC, Kronos 'B', Dream Team, BBSM, Lotto 'B', NBT 'B', BPSL United, Suka-Suka and Imigresen 'B'.

Group B: Super Star, OCA Team, Power Heat, MKJB 'A', MESRA 1, Castella 'A', Lotto 'A', Mumong Beez, Fajar 'B', Bandaran 'B', Arena FC, Kaki Teraban 'A', River Seven, Five United and the 7th Dwarfs.

Group C: Mesra '2', IBB 'A', MKJB 'B', SBL, All Star, Bandaran 'A', Lorong 5'C', Kaki Teraban 'B', STKRJ 'B', Fajar 'A', Castella 'B', BBSM 'B', Kronos 'A', BPSL FC and NBT 'A'.

Group D: Kastam, Mega Satr, Winnig Eleven, Longplai Mix, OPSO, Lorong 5'B', Riviera Hotel, Kental FC, BBA Family FC, Imigresen 'A', Wahwaza, Studio FC, DP FC 'B', Kaki Teraban and STKRJ 'A'.

Meanwhile 12 teams competed for the Pusu category. The teams were DPR 'A', Small Lion 'A', STKRJ Junior, Pusu 'B', DPR 'B', Little G, Small Lion 'B', MPKP 'B', DPR 'C', Sri Kasturi, Remaja MMJA and Pusu'A'.

The Open category was won by Suka-Suka who beat Lotto 'A' 2-1 scoring with a silver goal ruling and third were STKRJ 'A'.

In the Pusu category, Small Lion 'A' took first place defeating MPKP 'B' 2-1 in the finals.

There was also an exhibition match between the Police Commissioner team and the Belait District Office team, which saw the Police Commissioner team winning 4-2.

Present to award the trophies was the guest-of-honour, Dato Paduka Seri Hj Abd Rahman bin Hj Johan, the Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam's Police Force.

 -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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