Day: October 3, 2017
World Cup squad to be named
PAPUA New Guinea Kumuls coach Michael Marum is expected to name his World Cup squad tomorrow in Port Moresby with all available NRL talent under consideration. Speaking after returning from […]
Barras fight hard on day 2
SCOTLAND finished day two of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Intercontinental Cup (ICUP) round 6 fixture on 189/4 after Papua New Guinea were bowled for 404 at lunch. Starting the […]
Paul Barriere trophy visits NIP
THE Paul Barriere trophy has toured the highlands, islands and parts of mainland Papua New Guinea, all within three weeks as part of the Oil Search-sponsored 2017 Rugby League World […]
Champions Papaka ready to defend Hekari Central Cup
REIGNING champions Papaka are ready to defend their title when the Hekari Central Cup kicks off today. Coach David Aua is wary of the strong rivalry from teams from the […]
Trukai sponsors pool challenge for K3000
By LARRY ANDREW AFTER hosting the Labu Holdings pool challenge, the Aviat Social and Sporting Club in Lae, Morobe, is set for another competition. This time the competition is sponsored […]
Women refs attend course
THREE women referees from the Port Moresby Soccer Association attended a basic development course. PNG Football Association Just Play operations manager Micah Kaneng commended the women for their interest in […]
Lae Biscuit backs black belt
THE Lae Biscuit Company has backed Papua New Guinea Kyokushi karate black belt holder Sailas Piskaut to attend an overseas grading. The company assisted Piskaut and Karl Guria with K10,000 […]
Panthers, Souths women declared joint PRL premiers
PORT Moresby Rugby League women’s grand finalists Paga Panthers and Souths were declared joint premiers of the 2017 season. PRL board chairman Dr James Naipao made the announcement after consideration […]
Basketball first sport on trial for Games qualification
By HENRY MORABANG Basketball is the first sport on trial for qualification for the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa. Pacific Games Council (PGC) chief executive officer Andrew Minogue clarified […]
Junior golf growing
By HENRY MORABANG JUNIOR development programmes are the foundation to any sport and golf is no exception. Papua New Guinea golf’s junior development programme has already produced two promising golfers […]