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More than 20 teams from Central, Milne Bay, and Western have converged on Kaparoko village in the Rigo Coast area of Central for the Papua New Guinea Football Association [PNGFA] Cup Southern Region qualifiers which kicked off yesterday.

A team of 13 student-athletes from Martyrs Memorial Secondary School in Northern Province has delivered an outstanding performance at the recent National Capital District Athletics Championships in Port Moresby, capturing 20 medals.

The National Capital District Rugby Union [NCDRU] has wrapped up its 2026 season following grand final fixtures held at Bava Park in Port Moresby on Sunday.

The Papua New Guinea Bilums remain undefeated in the 2026 Women’s MSG Prime Minister’s Cup after dominating their last round match against Solomon Islands today at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji.

The PNG Chiefs have welcomed another partnership to their campaign as they prepare for to enter the 2028 NRL season.

The Air Transport Wing [ATW] Falcons have claimed the National Capital District Rugby Union [NCDRU] Under-20 title after a hard-fought victory over the Southern Chiefs at Bava Park on Sunday.

Central Dabaris chief executive officer Hubert Warupi says the franchise is proud of its growing presence at the national level following multiple player and staff selections across upcoming representative fixtures.

Winners of the 2026 Wabag Rugby Football League [WRFL] men’s A-grade division will earn direct entry into next year’s Rigo Rice Cup competition.

The depth of Papua New Guinea's rugby league pathway faces a benchmark test this Saturday as the Junior Kumuls and Junior Orchids clash with Australia School Boys and Girls at the Santos National Football Stadium in Port Moresby.

The stage is set for the 2026 Betfred Championship Grand Final, with London Broncos hosting Doncaster at the Cherry Red Records Stadium on Monday, October 5 [1am kickoff].