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Police Edge Vintage in Division Three

Thursday, March 26, 2026 – A sharp shower disrupted the fixture on Clapham Court on Thursday night before division three men Vintage Volliers and Police Sports Club put on an entertainment exhibition of volleyball for the large crowd which waited for the court to dry off.

Both Vintage and Police sported a number of former division one and national players as they were in pursuit of their second victory for the season. After Vintage took the first set 25-14, the lawmen responded well to win the second 25-19 to bring on the decider.

Vintage rushed to a 4-0 advantage before shockingly fading as Police outscored them 15-6 to clinch the decider 15-10. Solid setting and all-round play by Kevin Chesney-Bynoe piloted the Police to their remarkable come from behind win.

Earlier the Police women and Burger King Clapham Toners were locked in their division two first set battle before the rain scuttled that clash.

The division three men’s match which was contested at Free Hill saw the home team Club United surging from a first set loss to Foundation United to claim a narrow victory over the visitors 25-27, 25-17, 15-13

Vintage Volliers, Division Three Kings

Saturday, July 12, 2025 – Vintage Volliers showed that age is just a number when one has the skills and smarts as they captured the men’s division three volleyball title with a 25-16, 25-19 win over the youthful Chargers at Bay Street.

Vintage totally outplayed Chargers with their younger players making too many unforced errors. National youth player Joshua Ashby and Nathan Singh made some telling efforts to deny Vintage the title.

However, the experience of former Barbados middles Hudson Griffith and Dwayne Howell along with Kengie “Kenny G” Matthews, Raymond Layne, Winston “Bobby Brown” Gittens and Captain Adrian Ward outsmarted and outplayed Chargers, thrilling scores of spectators who ringed the Bay Street court.

Foundation United Maintain Lead

Thursday, June 12, 2025 – Wow Foundation United continued their march towards the men’s division two crown with a straight sets win over the visiting Advent Ballers on Thursday night at Parish Land, Christ Church.

With 6’ 4” Rashawn Alleyne leading the way, Foundation took the match 25-18, 27-25, 25-19. Former Barbados player Rene Archer provided a positive resistance for Advent.

Earlier Foundation’s division three men’s team squandered a first set victory over Vintage Volliers to lose 25-20, 17-25, 10-15. Simba Alleyne spiking earned the first set for Foundation.

However, inconsistent play all around and smart volleyball by the experienced Vintage, particularly great serving by Raymond Layne, destroyed Foundation’s passing and attacking game.

Vintage Volliers Defy Age

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 – Experience reigned supreme as Vintage Volliers, a team comprised of seasoned players in their forties and fifties, proved that wisdom beats youthful energy with a commanding 25-13, 25-19 victory over Development Volleyball in Motion in the opening matches of the Barbados Volleyball Association’s Division Two and Three league at the Police Boys and Girls Club.

Meanwhile, in another matchup, the Police Sports Club dismissed WOW Foundation United 25-22, 25-19. Led by sponsor and teacher Akil Ifill, who suited up and scored impressive kills while tutoring the youngsters in attacking volleyball.