Day: April 19, 2021
Johnston reaches 150th
SOUTH Sydney flyer Alex Johnston played his 150th National Rugby League game on Saturday at the age of just 26 with 111 tries already under his belt. The home clash […]
PNGSF advises federations
THE Papua New Guinea Sport Foundation (PNGSF) has appealed to national federations to remain patient while the Government tries to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic. Pandemic management committee chairman Dr […]
Cricket matches moved back
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE Madang Cricket Association postponed the final round of its pre-season competition to Sunday following a downpour yesterday morning. The four teams — Digicel Friends, Divine Word […]
Kimbe Cutters recruit former Tigers back rower Emere to add experience
By ROBINSON LEKA FOLLOWING the inclusion of former Lae Tigers back rower Tiger Emere, the Kimbe Cutters concluded their preseason trial matches with the Cutters select side beating a Kimbe […]
City soccer association to make presentation
PORT Moresby Soccer Association (PMSA) president Joseph Ealedona says the outstanding presentations for the 2019 and 2020 seasons will be made this year. The award presentations were deferred in December […]
Senior team members helping Yegip to find his place
SP PNG Hunters forward Samuel Yegip says his senior teammates have helped him find his feet in his debut season in Queensland Rugby League’s Intrust Super Cup. The Jiwaka man, […]
Errors gave away win to Panthers, says Mead
By PARKER TAMBUA PAPUA New Guinea international and Broncos back David Mead says Brisbane should take last week’s 14-20 National Rugby League loss to frontrunners Penrith as a step in […]
Parai hoping to make coach Tarum’s final Vipers squad
PORT Moresby Vipers development squad member Gerson Parai is hoping to make coach Leonard Tarum’s final squad for the season. Parai’s goal is to play in the Digicel Cup and […]
‘Cold chain capacity set’
THE country has the cold chain capacity to roll out the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, with 20 per cent of the population expected to be vaccinated by the end of the […]
Covid death toll at 89
Papua New Guinea recorded five new Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours ending at noon on Saturday, increasing the total number of deaths to 89. The deaths were reported […]