48 players named for Hebou Shield

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Cricket PNG (CPNG) has named the players competing in the week-long Hebou Shield which starts on Monday.
A total of 48 players have been selected, of which six (6) are based in Lae, two (2) in Popondetta, two (2) in Alotau, two (2) in Australia while the remaining players reside in Port Moresby.
“We are delighted and excited to have the best 48 male cricketers in PNG during the 2018 edition of the Hebou Shield,” CPNG cricket director Gayan Loku said.
Mariners – Assad Vala (c), Michael Rawali, Heagi Toua, Grayson Jones, Allen Joseph, Bagoia Nelson, Simon Atai, JB Reva, Alei Nao, Raymond Haoda, Ruma Igua, Jeremiah Wari, Kila Pala (coach), Toka Gaudi (assistant coach); Black Bass – Kipling Doriga, Steven Eno, Boniface Tangara, Nigani Heni,CJ Amini (c), Mahuru Dai, Pipi Raho, S inaka Arua, Damien Ravu, Sema Kamea, James Junior Tau, Heni Siaka, Rodney Maha (coach), Richard Basada (assistant Coach); Mudmen – Igo Mahuru, Hiri Hiri, Lega Siaka, Samuel Lui, Peter Koviro, Dogodo Bau, Jason Kila, Leke Morea, Norman Vanua (c), Riley Hekure, Paul Nigani, Kabua Vagi, Hitolo Areni (coach), Kohu Dai (assistant coach); Cassowaries – Tony Ura (c), Doko Rupa, Anthony Vare, Sese Bau, Wedega Simon, Kevau Donald, Jack Vare, Chad Soper, Raho Sam, Nosaina Pokana, Eisa Eka, Samson Tarapia, John Ovia (coach), Simon Deiwillie (assistant coach)