Proposed challenge off
THE proposed Under 23 challenged between PNG Under 23 and Solomon Under 23 charity match has been cancelled. The organiser for the charity match John Kapi Natto said the match was cancelled because the Solomon Island will not be able to make it to Port Moresby opting instead to head to Gold Coast, Queensland, for two weeks of intensive training. Kapi Natto said PNGFA and NSL Management apologised to soccer fans and the public about the cancellation. The PNG team will now play against a ‘All Star NSL Port Moresby Selected Side’ from three franchise Teams Hekari United FC, Inspac Rapatona & Gelle Hills FC in Port Moresby on Feb 29.

Runners keen to go
AT 4.45pm tomorrow Port Moresby road runner will meet at Waigani Post Office for the 1.8km, 5km and 8.5km events. The races will start at Telikom and head in the direction of the Port Moresby golf course. All are welcome to participate and it is still only 20 toea to participate.

Important meeting on
PRIVATE Companies Netball competition will hold a special meting at 12 noon at Rita Flynn’s court to discuss the grand final and presentation format. According to email from PCNC executives, this season’s grand final and presentation will definitely not the same as the one they have been having in the last seasons. It is important that all companies and teams representatives must attend so that information can be passed on to respective corporate employers. Meanwhile, Division 5, Division 7 and Division 9 have completed all their games and will be waiting for other grades to complete their rounds.

Women squad named
THE Port Moresby Women’s Softball Association have named their training squad for the National Softball championship during the Easter break. Like the men’s training squad the women’s squad has also been divided into Digicel Whites and Digicel Reds. Digicel Reds: Maggie Joseph, Wendy Katusele, Antonia Tatai, Joyce Inguba, Wendy Sogai, Tersie Komek, Shirley ToMangana, Selina Karai, Nicki Simba, Clair Wutt, Mechtild Raymond, Jenny Pilak, Cathleen Tarura, Esther X kenjik, Mary Wangogo Lisa Polum, Mathilda Moe. Digicel Whites: Nadia Bais, Monica Diapong, Zilpah Ene, Lenoh Simba, Tessa Karai, Mayville Keket, Jessica Tonga, Rosevita Ire, Mathilda Pondriket, Natasha Pilak, Navasha Pilak, Chinta Wanma,Sophie Malaibe,Winnie Aihi, Lara Aisi, Addie Tamti, Ellie Arek, Joan Isu.