| Daniel Lim |
BUDDING footballers strutted their stuff at a competition held at Teraja Panaga School yesterday.
The tounament was part of the Brunei Junior Sports League, which includes sports such as football, tee-ball, swimming and athletics.
Five schools participated in the competition, namely Panaga School, Hornbill School, International School Brunei (ISB), Jerudong International School (JIS) and Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Primary School (PSB SOAS).
Nathan Edwards, a Physical Edication teacher at Panaga School, said, “We have been doing this for five years.
“The schools host different events. For example, we hosted football this year. Other sports such as swimming will be held at ISB and so on.
“It’s really good to have Bruneians as part of our event.
A player weaves past defenders during one of the matches yesterday. – DANIEL LIM
“We also hope this event will give a chance for the students to meet students from other schools.”
The next event is the swimming competition on March 6.
Another Panaga football tournament, which is organised annually, is slated to kick off on February 26, and will surrounding local schools.
This event is grand in scale and will include the royal family being invited as guests of honour.
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