Papua New Guinea Rugby League Famous Players

The people below are listed by their popularity so the most recognizable names are at the top of the list.

Papua new guinea rugby league famous players. Also in 2006 he coached the prime minister s xiii side to victory over the papua new guinea national rugby league team. Discover the most famous rugby players sorted by how old they are. Best papua new guinea players to ever feature in super league 18th january 2018 drew darbyshire features six tackles 1 since we are welcoming a host of papua new guinea stars into super league this year we ve taken a look at those who have previously been shining lights in the top flight. This list may not reflect recent changes.

List of famous people from papua new guinea including photos when available. The papua new guinea national rugby league team are nicknamed kumuls after the bird of paradise a national symbol of the country their first ever test match was a 40 12 home defeat by england in 1975. Meninga attended the 2007 challenge cup final in which his old club st helens was playing at wembley stadium as a guest of honour. David mead is known as one of the fastest players in the nrl over 100 metres.

295 players have represented papua new guinea kumuls since 1975 starring with kumul 1 paul chue and the latest being dan russell in 2019 who is png kumul 295. The papua new guinea international representative plays primarily on the wing but can also play both fullback and centre. This is a list of papua new guinea national rugby league team players. Nene macdonald 26 4.

Stanley gene 46 8. 5ft 5in 165 cm will genia. Marcus bai 47 6. They compete in the rugby league world cup and first entered a team in the 1985 89 competition though it was not until the 1995 rugby league world cup that they were able to win away from.

5ft 8 5in 174 cm marcus bai. List of shortest and tallest famous rugby player from papua new guinea. Heights in centimeters and feet. Will genia 32 2.

Bob egerton 57 born in papua new guinea. David mead is an papua new guinean rugby league footballer for the gold coast titans of the national rugby league. Rugby players born in papua new guinea 1. David mead 31 5.

This caused adrian lam to retire as head coach of the kumuls in september. Adrian lam 50 7. Rugby league players in papua new guinea by club 9 c pages in category papua new guinean rugby league players the following 124 pages are in this category out of 124 total. Some of the people below are celebrities born in papua new guinea while others are simply notable locals.