Brunei national rugby sevens team explained

Country:Brunei Darussalam
Union:Brunei Rugby Football Union
Captain:Lim Shen Quan
Coach: John Beart
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The Brunei national rugby union sevens team is the national men's rugby team for Brunei.

The team competes in the IRB Asian Sevens Series.[1] In 2009, the team defeated Laos[2] and Indonesia[3] during the inaugural IRB Asian Sevens Series in 2009.

In 2016, the team competed in the Borneo 7s in Sandakan and the Singapore SEA 7s. Brunei placed 6th out of 8, above Singapore development and Indonesia.

IRB Asian Sevens Series record

2009 Series (12th overall)
First DayEventFinish
2009-09-12 Shanghai Did Not Compete
2009-10-24 Brunei Plate Runners Up
2009-10-31 BorneoBowl Semi-Finalists
2009-11-20 Kish IslandDid Not Compete
2009-11-27 Sri LankaBowl Semi-Finalists

Current Squadcurrent squadAs at 31 October 2009 for the Borneo and Sri Lanka tournaments:[4]

PlayerClub
Faez AnuarBandar Blacks
Augustine MulokKB Pythons
Cassidy EnggauKB Pythons
Christian Danial WongKB Pythons
Damian DonnavanBandar Blacks
George PyrgosNo Club
Lim Shen QuanBandar Blacks
Muhammad ZiyadKB Pythons
Nobel LeeBandar Blacks
Petrus TuanKB Pythons
Richard ChuKB Pythons
Ronny TarangBandar Blacks
Richard GillamBandar Blacks

Honours

References

  1. McLaren, p74
  2. http://www.irb.com/irbsevens/news/newsid=2034122.html Official HSBC Sevens World Series
  3. http://news.brunei.fm/2009/11/03/brunei-beat-indonesia-for-first-points/ Brunei beat Indonesia for first points | Brunei NEWS, Brunei HEADLINES from Brunei fm
  4. https://archive.today/20120729172443/http://www.bt.com.bn/en/sport-national/2009/10/31/national-rugby-team-kk-borneo-7s National rugby team off to KK for Borneo 7s | The Brunei Times