Sport

Papua New Guinea’s quest to become part of the NRL has received a major boost with the appointment of Jason Demetriou as Head Coach of the PNG Kumuls.

The Oceania Paralympic Committee is thrilled to see Pacific nations compete in the Paralympic Games following their arrival at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Village early this week.

PNG Hunters are embracing the finals feeling as they prepare for an important game this weekend against the Wynnum Manly Seagulls.

Prime Minister James Marape has commended the outstanding efforts of the PNG Hunters rugby league team in the regular season of the Queensland Cup this year, finishing in top-5 on the ladder.

PNG Hunters are through to the Hostplus Cup finals after a gutsy 46-12 win against Western Clydesdale over the weekend.

Kroton Hela Wigmen and Lae Snax Tigers have booked their place in the semifinals after conquering the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup elimination round.

Papua New Guinea lightweight boxing champion Junior Kauka Raka is adamant on putting a brave fight against Indonesian champion Manufoe Ricky in a professional exhibition fight.

The stage is set as Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition enters a grueling four weeks of finals footy, but one team has been left shattered after an impressive season. 

Papua New Guinea’s dream of owning an NRL franchise is one step closer to becoming a reality after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s proposal was approved by the National Security Committee of Cabinet.

Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League’s search for the country’s national team coach is coming to end as they prepare to announce the successful candidate that will lead the team for the scheduled international fixtures.