Issue 08/47 // 28 April 2010
From the Editor’s Desk
Apa Kabar,
welcome to another edition of Bali Sports Mag
In this edition we cover the recent tour to Singapore by the Bali Sports Foundation,
Bali Rugby Club’s development team trip to Sumbawa,
The upcoming Bali Soccer Sixes and Coaltrans World Cup Sixes.
The formation of the Indonesian Rugby League Federation.
The upcoming Junior Golf day at the Sector golf course and
in the biggest sporting event here in Bali,so far this year a
boxing match with local hero Chris John
Have a great month of sport,
The Editor
This Week’s Video
Bali Sports Foundation U14 team at the SCC Soccer Sixes // Wed, 28 Apr 10
Bali Sports Foundation,a new charity takes a group of under 14 Balinese boys from around KlungKung,who had never been out of Bali or on a plane to Singapore on the historical grounds of Singapore Cricket Club for the SCC Soccer Sixes which included another 23 teams from Bangladesh,Thailand,Malaysia & Singapore.
Watersports · Kitesurf ·
Hot Air 2010 // Thu, 29 Apr 10
Watersports · Swimming ·
Bali Ocean Swim // Wed, 28 Apr 10
Running ·
Dili Marathon // Wed, 28 Apr 10
Soccer ·
2010 BALI SOCCER SIXES // Wed, 28 Apr 10
2010 BALI SOCCER SIXES TEAMS
Watersports · Surfing ·
Rusty Ready to Rumble at Sanur Reef, Bali // Wed, 28 Apr 10
Rusty is proud to present the 7th annual Rumble In Da Jungle surfing competition to be held at Sanur’s legendary Bangsal Beach over a waiting period spanning from April 26th until May 16th, 2010.
Soccer ·
SOCCER NEWS // Wed, 28 Apr 10
First time out of Bali,
First time on a plane,
a group of ten 13 year old boys from around KlungKung,in East Bali on April 8 embarked on a trip of a lifetime.
Soccer ·
Coaltrans World Cup Soccer Sixes // Wed, 28 Apr 10
The Coaltrans World Cup Soccer Sixes will be held on Sunday 30th May
All games will be at the Samudra Field in Kuta.
All proceeds go to the Bali Sports Foundation
Free entry to watch,
Refreshments & Food will be available
Rugby Union · Bali Rugby Union Club ·
Jakarta 10’s // Wed, 28 Apr 10
Bali Rugby Club heads off to Jakarta for the first big appointment of the season,the Jakarta 10’s.
With the previous winners the Sumbawa Nagas withdrawing,BRC has a good chance for the silverware.
This following BRC’s recent trip to Sumbawa for a match between the respective development teams.
The Jakarta 10’s also form the trials for the Indonesian National Rugby Union Team ,for upcoming Div 3 A5N series between Iran,Pakistan,Guam & Indonesia held in Jakarta in early June.
Soccer ·
9th edition of the Bali Soccer Sixes // Wed, 28 Apr 10
The 9th edition of the Bali Soccer Sixes are on Saturday 29th May.
With teams from Bali, Borneo, Sumbawa, Jakarta, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, China and Australia.
it promises to be the biggest Soccer Sixes in Bali.
There will be two categories Open & Vets (over 35’s)
All games will be at the Samudra Field in Kuta.
Free entry to watch,
Refreshments & Food will be available
Rugby Union ·
RUGBY LEAGUE NEWS // Wed, 28 Apr 10
The newly formed Indonesian Rugby League Federation,together with the NSWRL Accademy announce training clinics on June 5 & 6 at the Canggu Club.
With the Rugby Development Officers
Timothy Gee from NSW Rugby League Academy
Tony Ashton from West Balmain Tigers
All those interested in Rugby League and do a ARL Level 1 coaching or refereeing course are welcome
For further information
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Refreshments will be provided
Golf ·
WELCOME TO JUNIOR GOLF BALI // Wed, 28 Apr 10
Interested in learning more about the future direction of Junior Golf in Bali?
Find out what is available for juniors here in Bali.
Don’t miss this unique event to learn how golf can develop
life-enhancing values such as confidence, perseverance and judgment.
Get some tips and see some tricks from the Australian Golf Pro - Sean Williams.
Saturday May 1st 2010
From 5pm - Until 7pm
@Sector Restaurant
Balibeach Golf Course - Driving Range
Sanur
Boxing ·
WBA Featherweight Champion Chris John to Fight Fernando David Saucedo in Bali on May 22, 2010 // Wed, 28 Apr 10
World Boxing Association (WBA)featherweight champion Chris John will fight with a homeboy advantage when he steps into the ring in Bali to fight Argentinean Fernando David Saucedo on Kuta Beach of May 22, 2010.
Australian Rules Football · Bali Geckos ·
Masters event expands // Wed, 28 Apr 10
The Bali Masters continues to increase in popularity with a record number of teams projected for this year. Held June 12 at the Canggu Club, many new teams have expressed interest in this year’s event, which will be the fifth edition of the unique competition. With a possible 16 teams participating, games will most likely be scheduled on Friday evening as well as all day on Saturday. It is planned that finals games this year will be played under lights. 16 teams will mean that the Bali Masters 9s will be the biggest Aussie rules event in Asia. For more details, see www.baligeckos.org.
This Week
| SPORT | DAY | TIME | GROUND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touch Rugby | Tuesday | 17:00 | BIS |
| Netball | Tuesday | 18.00 | BIS |
| Junior Rugby League | Wednesday | 15.30 | Ubud |
| Oz Tag Rugby | Wednesday | 16:30 | Canggu Club |
| AFL | Thursday | 17.30 | Canggu Club |
| Junior Rugby League | Thursday | 15:00 | BIS |
| Junior Rugby League | Sunday | 10:00 | GBBH |
| Cricket | Sunday | 11:00 | Udyana University Oval |
| Softball | Sunday | 14:00 | Renon |
Calendar of Events
Bali Ocean Swim // Sat, 10 Jul
1.2 Km and 5 km ocean swim of Kuta
Entries is open to both local competitors and overseas visitors.
The swim would be a short 1.2K under the supervision of the Balawista Surf Lifesaving Group at Kuta Beach.
Event for males and females in the following age groups: Juniors (12 to 17 years), Adults (18 to 35 years) and Masters (over 35)
Money raised from entries to the event will be used (after expenses are covered) to conduct swimming programs at local pools (thereby generating business for them) and beach locations for children from low income families.
Any money raised through sponsorships by businesses or individuals would go to the Bali Swim4Kids program.
These programs would offer children a 10-15 lesson program to develop water confidence, awareness and safety for children and an understanding of the inherent dangers of water activities.
Equipment for teaching, such as kickboards and noodles will be provided.
Each child would receive a pair of swim goggles and a t-shirt at no cost to them.