Day: September 11, 2017
Boas shows class
By ISAAC LIRI PAPUA New Guinea Hunters created history by qualifying for their first Q-Cup grand final in front of more than 15,000 fans at the National Football Stadium yesterday. […]
Tigers win grand final thriller
A 31-metre field goal by Lae Tigers skipper Charles Simon earned his side an 11-10 win over the Agmark Gurias in golden point extra time of the Digicel Cup rugby […]
Jillaroos team named
THE Australian Jillaroos were named by coach Brad Donald for the their first match against the Papua New Guinea Orchids in Port Moresby later this month. The side has two […]
Trophies, sponsor unveiled for b’ball cup
THE two trophies for the men’s and women’s inaugural FIBA Melanesian Cup were unveiled last Thursday by the Basketball Federation of PNG and naming rights sponsor Paradise Beverages. BFPNG chief […]
28 teams set for Fuzzy Wuzzy nines
TWENTY-eight teams are set for the inaugural Kokoda 75th Anniversary Fuzzy Wuzzy League Nines at the National Football Stadium Oval 2 starting today. Most of the teams who taking part […]
Women’s prelim final drawn
THE Port Moresby Rugby League women’s preliminary final between Royals and Souths on Saturday ended in a 10-10 stalemate despite going into extra time and then golden point. After regulation […]
Volleyball champs on
THE 43rd national volleyball championship set for the independence anniversary weekend in Lae is expected to be a spectacular show by teams from around the country. Scouts will be around […]
2019 Games to go as planned
THE rescheduling of the 7th PNG Games twice in Kimbe, West New Britain will not affect the 2019 games scheduled for Mendi, Southern Highlands. PNG Games sports desk directorate John […]
East Sepik gear for Games
TEAM East Sepik are gearing up for the 7th PNG Games in Kimbe West New Britain, says team general manager Clarence Hukahu. Hukahu told The National that they had cut […]
Barras lose first T20 match
PAPUA New Guinea lost the first Twenty 20 fixture of their Australian tour against Victoria by 30 runs in Maroochydore, Queensland last Thursday. Victoria batted first in their second T20 […]