| Khairil Hassan |
SINGAPORE B emerged champion of the tug of war tournament held in conjunction with Golden Jubilee Celebration of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s Accession to the Throne at the sports field of Muda Hashim Primary School in Tutong District.
Twelve teams participated in the tournament. In Group A were Otai, Hardcore Rifle A and Chain Block B while Group B consisted of EWC, KB Bull A and Singapore A. In Group C were Chain Block A, Belait Happy Legend and MB Athlete while Group D consisted of KB Bull B, Singapore B and Hardcore Rifle B.
Singapore B defeated EWC in the final match while Chain Block B took third place after beating Chain Block A.
The champion received Challenge Trophy sponsored by Kingston Pepsi Brunei and $2,000. The first runner-up won $1,500 cash and the second runner up received $1,000. Fourth placed team received $400.
Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Metussin, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism as representative of Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong, Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism presented the prizes to the winners.
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