Day: July 16, 2020
Roosters buoyant, Raiders luckless
Ouch … Sydney Roosters centre Josh Morris taking on the North Queensland Cowboys defence at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Townsville last Thursday. The Roosters won 42-16. They face the […]
Trainer Stone passes on
FRANCHISE manager Hubert Warupi hailed the late Andrew Stone’s commitment and input as the Central Dabaris mourned the passing of their trainer in Port Moresby yesterday morning. Son of Papua […]
CPL donates K4,000 worth of equipment to POMRFL
CITY Pharmacy Ltd (CPL) Group yesterday donated K4,000 worth of personal protective equipment to the Port Moresby Rugby Football League (POMRFL) in preparation for its season kick-off tomorrow. CPL Group […]
Vitiaz backing roster despite NSL window
KUMUL Petroleum National Soccer League (NSL) ladder leaders Vitiaz United are backing their roster for the remainder of the season despite the upcoming transfer window. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, […]
Walo focused on bout against Australian
By PARKER TAMBUA PAPUA New Guinea middleweight and light welterweight champion Douglas Walo says he remains focused on his bout against Australian John McLaughlin which is scheduled for October. Organised […]
Mamose U16 Games aiming to develop athletes
By ROBINSON LEKA EAST Sepik grassroots sports committee chairman and Mamose Under-16 Games organiser Clarence Hukahu says it is important to focus on developing the country’s next generation of athletes. […]
Injury tolls ‘irrelevant’
SYDNEY: Roosters coach Trent Robinson has hosed down talk tonight’s grand-final rematch will be ruined by each club’s heavy injury tolls, declaring both teams will field 17 players so “let’s […]
Covid-19 pandemic not over yet: Dakulala
THE low number of positive Covid-19 cases in the country – 11 so far – may be attributed to the low testing rate, according to acting Health Secretary Dr Paison […]
Govt’s decision on mine harmful: O’Neill
THE nation has suffered terribly because of the Government’s decision not to renew the special mining lease for the Porgera mine which led to its closure, says People’s National Congress […]
Opposition members not getting full funding, says Maru
OPPOSITION MPs have received only a fraction of their district and provincial service improvement programme (SIP) funds, according Yangoru-Saussia MP Richard Maru. Maru, the deputy leader of the People’s National […]