The Brunei Premier League () is the second tier of the football pyramid of Brunei. It was Brunei's top-tier football league until 2012, when the Brunei Super League was created. The Premier League falls under the management of the National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam.
History From 1985 to 1993, the champions of the four districts (Belait, Brunei-Muara, Temburong, Tutong) entered into the National Championship playoff. The tournament was not played between 1994 and 2001. The Brunei Premier League was created in 2002, and it was the top-tier league until 2012, when it was replaced by the Brunei Super League.
From 2014 until 2019 it was made into a second tier competition. It is slated to return in 2026.
Teams A total of 8 teams competed in the 2018–19 season.
BSRC FT DPMM FC II Jerudong FC Panchor Murai FC Rainbow FC Rimba Star FC Seri Wira FC Tabuan Muda
Stadiums Track & Field Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan Berakas Sports Complex, Berakas Jerudong Park Mini Stadium, Jerudong Tutong Sports Complex, Tutong Brunei Shell Recreation Club Field, Panaga NFABD Field, Bandar Seri Begawan
Champions Previous winners are: National Championship play-off winners: 1985: Angkatan Bersenjata 1986: Daerah Brunei 1987: Kota Ranger FC 1988: Kuala Belait FC 1989: Muara Stars FC 1990–92: not played 1993: Kota Ranger FC 1994-01: not played Brunei Premier League (B-League) 2002: DPMM FC 2003: Wijaya FC 2004: DPMM FC 2005–06: QAF FC 2006–07: not held 2007–08: QAF FC 2008–09: not held 2009–10: QAF FC 2011: suspended 2014: Lun Bawang 2015: Kota Ranger FC 2016: Al-Idrus Junior 2017: Setia Perdana FC 2018–19: DPMM FC
Top scorers yearbest scorersteamgoals2002 Fadlin Galawat AH United 182003 Ajayi Oluseye DPMM FC 282004 Ajayi Oluseye DPMM FC 302005/06 Viban Francis Bayong QAF FC 332007/08 Viban Francis Bayong Budiman Jumat QAF FC MS ABDB 182009/10 Viban Francis Bayong QAF FC 192014 Shafiq Abdullah Elan Lun Bawang 62015 Rahimni Pundut Setia Perdana 162016 Nurhidayat Abbas Menglait FC 162017 Abang Fakhri Abang Jaludin Nurhidayatullah Zaini Tunas FC IKLS FC 92018/19 Hakeme Yazid Said DPMM FC 9
References
External links National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam. . League on FIFA.com (archived 5 September 2007)