Pukpuks start 7s bid

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The National, Friday April 8th, 2016

 THE Papua New Guinea InterOil Pukpuks have settled in well in Hong Kong and are prepared for the prestigious Cathay Pacific HSBC Hong Kong Sevens tournament which kicks off today. 

Led by skipper Henry Kalua, the Pukpuks will take on Spain at 1.44pm (Hong Kong time) this afternoon and Chile at 4.18pm (Hong Kong time).

The InterOil PNG Pukpuks will then play Mexico at 9.22am (Hong Kong time) on Saturday in the secon-tier competition. 

Twenty-year-old William Tirang, from Kokopo East New Britain, will make his debut in the national colours during the tournament. Other players making their representative debut in rugby sevens include Karo Kauna, George Morseu and Koroseta Veni.