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Kumul Center maintains Cowboys no. 4 spot

Papua New Guinea international Zac Laybutt has retained his center position in Cowboys unchanged lineup for NRL round 2 against Newcastle Knights after an impressive game last week.

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Australian government injects K24 million support to women’s rugby in PNG

Women’s rugby league in Papua New Guinea will receive a major boost from the Australian Government, through PacificAus Sports, and Queensland Rugby League (QRL) which will partner to deliver a four-year $9.7 million (about K24m) investment to support high performance Rugby League in PNG.

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Kumuls Captain wants Bennett to coach PNG NRL team

Kumuls skipper Kyle Laybutt wants to play for a PNG-based NRL side coached by Wayne Bennett.

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Hunters first win in Hostplus Cup season against Seagulls on home soil

The SP PNG Hunters kicked off their season on a high note with a 36-22 victory over the visiting Wynnum Manly Seagulls side at the Santos National Football Stadium in Port Moresby yesterday. 

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Port Moresby women’s softball decider set for this weekend

The Port Moresby Women’s Softball Association (POMWSA) will stage its grand final this weekend, president Ian Soweni says.

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Tanabi departs Hunters to pursue new career path in Australia

SP Hunters second-row Sherwin Tanabi was released by the club early this year upon request to study abroad.

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PNGRFL meets international rugby league compliance

The Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League [PNGRFL] is pleased with the completion and meeting of compliance obligations with the International Rugby League (IRL) after its 2023 audit submission.

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PNG’s Athletes to the Olympics games receive support from Australian government

The Australian Government through its PacificAus Sports program has partnered with the Australian Olympic Committee [AOC] and Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee [PNGOC]to support 33 elite athletes from Papua New Guinea in their preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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PNG U19 national men’s and women’s cricket teams’ selection enters second phase

Cricket PNG’s selection process to finalise the Garamuts men’s under-19 team has entered its next phase with focus shifted to a 28-player train-on squad.

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QRL confirms Hunters home games to remain in Port Moresby

The SP PNG Hunters home games in Port Moresby will proceed as scheduled for this season according to Queensland Rugby League.

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