All things kumuls

[Brian potter]

Where did you see he was PNG born?

Article I just read says NZ born, and NRL.com profile says the same. Only other thing I can find says he is of Fijian descent.

From chatter on the West tigers fans forum but on closer inspection I think you are right.

 

[jim_57]

From chatter on the West tigers fans forum but on closer inspection I think you are right.

Yeh I found the same thing when I did some follow up searches. Seems he’s eligible for Fiji but can’t find anything else linking him to PNG.

 

[mikail-eagle]

Former PNG Hunters Prop Dilbert Issac also made his debut for the Dolphins Hostplus Cup team over the weekend.
He has got there via the Brighton Roosters whom he has been with since the start of this year.

 

[mikail-eagle]

I know this thread is about the Kumuls but just like to add that the PNG Orchids girls have also done well for themselves after last years World Cup.

At least 6 players so far have been signed up to NRLW clubs.
1. Ua Ravu - Canberra Raiders
2. Sera Koroi - NQ Cowboys
3. Shellie Long - NQ Cowboys
4. Jessikah Reeves - NQ Cowboys
5. Essy Banu - NQ Cowboys
6. Elise Albert - Paramatta Eels

And there's another few in the BMD Cup in Queensland.
1. Belinda Gwasamun - Norths Devils
2. Martha Molowia - Norths Devils
3. Bertshiba Awai - Norths Devils
4. Theresa Aiton - Norths Devils

There are others but will post after I confirm where they are.

 

[mikail-eagle]

Ben Ikin QRL CEO paid NCDSRL a visit with his team at Taurama Army Barracks field on Saturday 17th June 2023. He was excited by the turn out of the school kids at the venue and wanted to spend the entire day with the kids but was forced to leave as Time caught up with him.

 

[Brian potter]

Nixon putt playing his last game for the capras this weekend before heading to super league outfit castleford tigers.

 

[mikail-eagle]

Grima appointed as head of elite player development – The National

Joe Grima appointed as head of Elite Player development.

 

[mikail-eagle]

Motu Koita & Wantoks SA | Adelaide SA

Motu Koita & Wantoks SA, Adelaide, South Australia. 250 likes · 5 talking about this · 2 were here. MKWSA is a non-profit organisation supporting the Papua New Guinean community in South Australia.

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Seasonal Workers from the PNG Community here in Adelaide South Australia had recently established their new rugby team called Tura Brothers Rugby League NRLSA.
Thanks to our major sponsors JBS and Motu Koita & Wantoks SA for providing their brand new jerseys.
Pictured below are boys showing off their new jerseys at the Murray Bridge Showground oval on Saturday 22/07/2023.

 

[Victoire]

Sylvester Namo was with the Cowboys this year, and was a chance of an NRL start before he did his ACL. Has signed for Castleford next year

 

[Brian potter]

Sylvester Namo was with the Cowboys this year, and was a chance of an NRL start before he did his ACL. Has signed for Castleford next year

Could be playing in the championship next year.

 

[mikail-eagle]

Could be playing in the championship next year.

Also with Nixon Putt from the Caprass and Liam Horne from the Norths Devils who could be playing his first game for Castleford this weekend.

 

[mikail-eagle]

3 more PNG Orchids girls making their NRLW debuts this weekend.

 

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