PNG Softball icon Jack Pidik has died
THE sporting fraternity, in particular softball, is mourning the passing of one of its pioneer players and a long-time administrator Jack Pidik.Pidik, a man synonymous with softball, died peacefully in...
View ArticlePenrith Panthers sign PNG Kumul player Albert Wellington
21 year old Wellington Albert from Mendi, in the Southern Highlands Province has signed a two year contract with Penrith Panthers.Albert made his way through the School Boy’s Rugby League program to...
View ArticleBig moments in Queensland Cup
International expansion, inclusion in a National Championship, heading back to the bush and good old-fashioned rivalries underpin what promises to be the most exciting Intrust Super Cup season in...
View ArticlePNG Q-CUP NAME UNVEILED
MICHAEL Marum’s men will be called the SP PNG Hunters.The name Hunters was derived from a competition that the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) conducted and which received the most...
View Article2013 a good year for PNG Sports
OUR top sporting performers in 2013 were Toea Wisil, Theresa Tona and Steven Kari.Netball, cricket and volleyball were the best performed teams sports in a year that rugby league fell short. Track...
View ArticlePreparation for PNG Rugby Union Women's 7s championships underway
Preparations are underway to stage the Rugby Union Women's 7s championships in Port Moresby in March.The tournament has attracted teams from as far as Bougainville, Eastern Highlands and Est New...
View ArticlePNG Hunters to resume training in February
The P-N-G Hunters Rugby League team that's participating in the Intrust Super Cup is set to resume training in preparation for competition in February.Players are expected to be in camp before 3pm this...
View ArticlePNG Barramundis primed
GAINING one-day international status and earning US$400,00 (K1 million) annually are some incentives the Papua New Guinea Barramundis are eyeing at this month’s ODI World Cup qualifiers in New...
View Article2014 is the year of implementation for sports in PNG
IT IS three days into the new year. But sports administrators, team officials and particularly the athletes who are serious about their performance have already started work with their...
View ArticlePNG Barramundis beat Kenya
LEGA Siaka scored a memorable century to help Papua New Guinea crush Kenya by eight wickets in New Zealand yesterday.The opening victory in Pool B of the One-Day Cricket World Cup qualifiers set the...
View ArticleKumuls star Wellington Albert gets visa clearance to join Panthers
PNG Kumuls international Wellington Albert will depart Port Moresby tomorrow to take up his two year contract with the Penrith Panthers.Albert's Visa was managed and processed through the PNGRFL by the...
View ArticlePNG Barramundis thrash Nambia,
The PNG Barramundis have defeated Nambia by eight wickets today. This now qualify the Barramunids for the top six playoffs at the 50 Overs World Cup Qualifiers.. Sensational 21-year-old Lega Siaka led...
View ArticleForwards key to PNG SP Hunters success
THE PNG Hunters forwards are working up a sweat.With a lot of expectations placed on the Hunters to do well in their debut season in Queensland’s Intrust Super Cup rugby league competition, it is the...
View ArticlePNG Barramundis go down to United Arab Emirates
The PNG Hebou Barramundis faced a disappointing loss against United Arab Emirates today in their first Super Sixes game in the 50 Overs World Cup Qualifiers underway in New Zealand. The Barras started...
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PNG awarded for best cricket development programme
CRICKET PNG has won the award for “Best Overall Cricket Development Programme” due to their strong organisational structure which has allowed them to effectively implement their cricket development...
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SP PNG HUNTERS STAND DOWN MAKI
PNGRFL & SP PNG Hunters Chairman Sandis Tsaka has today confirmed that the club has stood down Enock Maki for disciplinary reasons and breaching the clubs code of conduct.The decision was made...
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I'LL PLAY WHEREVER WHITEHAVEN WANT ME TO - MARABE
Versatile Larsen Marabe is ready to mix it with Gateshead Thunder on his Whitehaven debut – wherever he is asked to operate.Larsen MarabeThe 28-year-old featured in the back-row off the bench in Papua...
View ArticleNBC SIGNS FIFA DEAL
Soccer followers in the country can look forward to watching and listening to the FIFA World Cup live on their radio and television sets.This has been made possible through a signing between the...
View ArticleGARAMUTS LOSE WARM-UP MATCH
The PNG Garamuts under 19 cricketers have been beaten by Bangladesh in their first World Cup warm-up match in Dubai.Bangladesh piled on 281 for 9 batting first, with Riley Hekure the pick of the...
View ArticlePNG Garamuts fall to Pakistan
Papua New Guinea put in an improved showing against Pakistan but still couldn't break their win duck at the Under 19 Cricket World Cup.Pakistan made an imposing 283 batting first, having at one point...
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