Day: November 8, 2019
From England to Goroka
England arrived in the country yesterday ahead of their two-test series against the PNG Orchids. Back from left: England’s Grace Field, Naomi Williams, Georgia Roche, Amy Johnson, Leah Burke, Rhiannion […]
England women arrive ahead of two-test series with Orchids
By PARKER TAMBUA ENGLAND Women arrived yesterday ahead of their historic two-test series against the Papua New Guinea Orchids with the first match to be played in Goroka and the […]
Albert set to beef up pack for Fiji clash
By PARKER TAMBUA KUMULS forward Wellington Albert says he is eager to put his body on the line against Fiji in Christchurch, New Zealand, tomorrow (3.20pm kick-off, Papua New Guinea […]
Batis prop Kamikamica wary of ‘brick-like’ Kumuls
WITH a dominant performance against Samoa behind him, Fiji prop Tui Kamikamica, pictured, is preparing to face a Papua New Guinea side that bring an unmatched physicality to the game. […]
K80,000 for swimming
BANK South Pacific (BSP) yesterday injected K80,000 into Papua New Guinea Swimming Incorporated (PNGSI) as part of their 17-year partnership in developing the sport in the country. BSP deputy general […]
Albert to captain Orchids
ELSIE Albert has been named Oil Search Papua New Guinea Orchids captain for the first of a two-test series against England in Goroka, Eastern Highlands, tomorrow (2pm kick-off). Gloria Kaupa, […]
Historic PNG tour tough challenge for England
CAPTAIN Emily Rudge says England’s historic tour of Papua New Guinea will be one of the toughest challenges her side have faced. The St Helens second-rower said playing the Orchids […]
Eastern Papua Carnival goes into final week
SERIOUS contenders to go head-to-head in the round robin games of the Eastern Papua Carnival (EPC) this weekend at Bisini Soccer Ground as the tournament heads into its third and […]
Hard work, dedication, self-belief recipe for Barramundis success
HARD work, dedication and self-belief was the Papua New Guinea Barramundis’ recipe for success in their T20 World Cup qualifier campaign in Dubai, according to coach Joe Dawes. “Very proud. […]
Toti City Invitational kicks off with 16 teams
THE Toti City Invitational kicks off today with 16 men’s football teams across four pools at the St Martin’s Oval and Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium in Lae, Morobe. Pool matches […]