Sport

Olam confident in the growth of women’s rugby in PNG

Retired Papua New Guinea rugby league star Justin Olam has expressed confidence in the future of women’s rugby in the country as it heads into the second edition of the PNG National Women’s Competition.

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PNG Table Tennis reaches new heights in regional tournament

Papua New Guinea’s table tennis team made history at the recent Pacific Mini Games, with the women’s team winning silver for the first time, described by the federation as a huge achievement for the sport in the country.

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Kumul flyer Johnston commits to Rabbitohs, eyes record and redemption

PNG Kumuls and South Sydney winger Alex Johnston says he’s committed to chasing history, another premiership, and a return to the top for the Rabbitohs after signing a two-year contract extension through 2027.
At 30, Johnston remains one of the NRL’s most prolific and consistent try scorers, with 207 tries from 237 appearances in the Souths colors. But he’s not done yet.

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Alotau district backs national touch footy championships with K50,000 support

The National Touch Football Championships set to take place in Milne Bay in December has been given a boost of K50,000 by the Alotau District Association.

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Komara punish 10-man Hekari to stay top of the table

Gulf Komara have solidified their status as serious title contenders in the 2025 Premier Soccer League following a clinical 2-0 victory over Hekari United in Round 6 at the PNG Football Stadium on Saturday.

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Barramundis trial match wraps up as PNG eyes emerging cricket talent

The Papua New Guinea Men’s National Cricket Team, the Barramundis, concluded a high-intensity two-day trial match from July 15 to July 16, 2025, at Amini Park.

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PNG one win away from defending OFC Women’s Nations Cup crown

Papua New Guinea are one step closer to retaining their OFC Women’s Nations Cup title after edging hosts Fiji 2-1 in a thrilling semi-final clash at HFC Stadium in Suva.

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Brawl in Lae: PNG NRLC slaps heavy penalties on Muruks, Lahanis

The Papua New Guinea National Rugby League Competition has issued sweeping penalties following a violent brawl during the Round 13 Digicel ExxonMobil Cup match between PRK Mendi Muruks and Bintangor Goroka Lahanis.

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PNG women’s football team ready for OFC Nations Cup semifinal against Fiji

Papua New Guinea is geared up for a challenging encounter with Fiji when the two teams meet today at 1pm in the semifinals of the OFC Women’s Nations Cup at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji.

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Raukele cricket club turns 45, reflects on legacy and future

Cricket PNG has extended its congratulations to Raukele Cricket Club [RCC] on celebrating 45 years of service to cricket development and community engagement in Papua New Guinea.

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