Category: Sports
Hunters welcome back Alu, Kapinias
THE SP Hunters head to Queensland’s Maryborough on Saturday determined to again push Intrust Super Cup heavyweights Wynnum Manly Seagulls to the brink after their thrilling clash to open the […]
Sailing siblings valiant
PAPUA New Guinea siblings Teariki and Rose-Lee Numa struggled to match the class of the sailing field during the first three and four heats respectively in Enoshima on Sunday and […]
Assistant coach identifies fitness as cause of Tavur’s defeat
By ROBINSON LEKA MATCH fitness was a major concern for National Soccer League (NSL) newcomers Tavur following their first match in Port Moresby on Saturday. Tavur assistant coach Hans Fred […]
Reds thrash Ene Monou in Kaugere basketball comp
RABIA Reds’ swift offence helped them beat Ene Monou in the men’s and women’s divisions of the Moresby South Basketball Competition at Kaugere on Sunday. Reds remain unbeaten after round […]
Bowlers back in action
By LARRY ANDREW AFTER a two-year hiatus, the Papua New Guinea Bowls Association held in Lae over the weekend its first open fours tournament which was won by Lae Seniors. […]
Cricket gaining ground in WNB
WEST New Britain (WNB) has a proud sporting history, particularly in AFL, soccer and rugby union. Cricket was a minor sport that gained some popularity after some local business houses […]
PNGFA to bid to host Women’s World Cup qualifiers
By PATRICIA KEAMO PAPUA New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) president John Kapi Natto says the sport’s national governing body will bid to host the Women’s World Cup qualifiers in Port […]
Witu wants improvements
DESPITE grabbing a win in their National Soccer League season opener, Southern Youth are still a long way from finding their form, says head coach Mathew Witu. Witu said his […]
New body to oversee NSL, Kapi Natto says
PAPUA New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) president John Kapi Natto says the governing body will appoint a new standing committee to oversee the National Soccer League (NSL). He announced this […]
Work on defence: Sipa
By PARKER TAMBUA COACH Joe Sipa has warned his Port Moresby Vipers to improve on their defence despite impressive wins over last year’s grand finalists Hela Wigmen and Lae Tigers. […]