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Team PNG departs for historic Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic games

Papua New Guinea’s emerging swimmer Roxanne Kirarock, 15, and sprinter Kabake Lansana, 17, departed Port Moresby yesterday to represent the country at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal. The Games scheduled to run from this Saturday through to November 13 also marks the first Olympic Sporting event to be held in Africa. Kirarock […]

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Feledy set for Kumuls debut

Manly Sea Eagles centre Josh Feledy has been named in the starting PNG Kumuls side for this Friday’s Rugby League World Cup match against England in Wollongong. After missing their two previous games against Lebanon and Samoa in Port Moresby, Feledy has named in the centres. The 22-year old’s eligibility for the Kumuls is through […]

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Toako appointed Tuvaluan athletics coach

Papua New Guinea’s javelin and discus throw national recorder holder Sharon Toako has been appointed as coach for the Tuvalu Athletics team. She will be leading two athletes to compete at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal which starts this Saturday. A World Athletics Level Two accredited Coach, Toako was engaged by the […]

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Bob Morris remembered as ‘football Icon’ and ‘mentor’ to football generations

Late football coach, Bob Maiya Morris; has been remembered for his outstanding contributions to soccer in Madang and across Papua New Guinea, with Madang Soccer Association President, Siegfried Beschel; describing his passing as a great loss to PNG football. Speaking during a farewell tribute at Laiwaden Oval in Madang, Beschel said Morris had contributed immensely […]

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Barramundis win by 4 wickets in thriller

The PNG Barramundis have secured a four-wicket victory over Denmark in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Challenge League A, chasing down a target of 305 runs to finish on 307 for six in 49.1 overs at the Ruaraka Sports Club Ground in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday. PNG’s successful run chase was built on a series […]

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Bai relish first Lae visit

Injured PNG Kumul and Gold Coast Titan forward Cooper Bai spent the weekend in the Morobean Capital of Lae for the first time as a brand ambassador of Trukai. While in Lae, Bai took time to encourage young Papua New Guineans to work hard and prepare for the historical PNG Chiefs entry into the NRL […]

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Star-studded Samoa down Kumuls

A dominant second half performance by Toa Samoa was just enough to get them a win over the PNG Kumuls this afternoon at the Santos National Football Stadium. The Kumuls delivered a brave effort in the first half to trail 14-6, but the Samoans came out strong in the second with more field possession which […]

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All Pacific clash tomorrow

Port Moresby’s Santos National Football Stadium is expected to be packed to capacity tomorrow for the all-Pacific double header of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup. The PNG Orchids are set to face the Fiji Bulikulas at 12.15pm followed by the blockbuster between the PNG Kumuls and Toa Samoa at 2.25pm. PNG Rugby Football League […]

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To’o: Humbled to play in PNG

Playing international rugby league in Papua New Guinea is something many rugby league players anticipate. Whether you’re Australian, Kiwi, English, Samoan, Tongan, Fijian, Cook Islander, French or Lebanese, the passionate Papua New Guinean rugby league fan is unique. You find them no where else in the world, only in Papua New Guinea, a nation that […]

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Nui Wei bus sponsors Lae youths for Snax 9s

A Lae-based businessman and owner of Nui Wei Bus Service has sponsored a team of unemployed youths from Lae to compete in the upcoming Mt Hagen Snax 9s rugby league tournament. The sponsorship will give the youths an opportunity to participate in organised sport and represent Lae at the tournament in Western Highlands Province. Lae […]

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