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Al Shabab see off A'ali.


AL SHABAB notched their maiden MAIDEN. The name of an instrument formerly used in Scotland for beheading criminals.  win in the Bahrain Premier Division Volleyball volleyball, outdoor or indoor ball and net game played on a level court. An upright net, 3 ft (or 1 m) high, the top of which stands 8 ft (2.43 m) from the ground for men, 7 ft 4 1/8 in (2.  League, defeating newcomers A'ali 22-25, 25-20, 26-24, 25-13 yesterday at the Juffair Youth Centre.

In a neck-and-neck clash, A'ali started the match well and took the first set but Al Shabab put up a spirited show to claim the next three sets and win the match for their first victory in three matches.

Both teams are sharing 11-time champions Muharraq fourth place with four points each but with both Al Shabab and Muharraq having a match in hand.

Al Shabab, coached by former club playmaker play·mak·er  
n.
A player in a sport with goals, such as a guard in basketball, who initiates offensive plays.



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 Mohammed Buroweez, were tipped to win this encounter as they have quality players with more experience.

Cameroonian spiker A spiker is a piece of railroad maintenance of way equipment. Its purpose is to drive railroad spikes into the ties on a railroad track to hold the rail in place. Many different sizes of spikers are manufactured and in use around the world.  Oliver Noagni led Al Shabab's force last night. The other players were Akbar Saeeed, Mohammed Al Khabbaz, Ahmed Abdulhussain, playmaker Hassan Hammad and libero Libero can refer to:
  • Libero (soccer), a more versatile type of centre back in soccer
  • Libero (volleyball), a player specialized in defensive skills in volleyball
  • Mitsubishi Libero, the Japanese market name of the Mitsubishi Lancer wagon
 Mohammed Jawad.

Spirited

Winless A'ali, under their coach Sayed Haider Alawi, were also hoping to put up a spirited show and leapfrog their opponents.

Having earned a promotion to Bahrain's top volleyball division after winning the second division last season, A'ali will be led by their veteran captain and playmaker Ahmed Mahfood.

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Publication:Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Date:Feb 28, 2009
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