Papua New Guinea 21 lost to New Zealand 30
| 1978 Papua New Guinea vs New Zealand | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/14458 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Sunday, 30th July, 1978 | |||||||
| Referee | Peter Mullins | |||||||
| Venue | Boroko Oval (Port Moresby) | |||||||
| Crowd | 11,541 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 0 | – | 17 | |||||
| Scrums | 15 | – | 18 | |||||
| Penalties | 19 | – | 11 | |||||
| Papua New Guinea | Scoresheet | New Zealand | ||||||
| Emmanuel KAIRU | T | 3 | Olsen FILIPAINA | |||||
| Paul KOMBINARI | 2 | Dane O'HARA | ||||||
| Fred SABUMEI | Ken STIRLING | |||||||
| Paul KOMBINARI | 6/7 | G | 6/9 | Nick WRIGHT | ||||
| Papua New Guinea | Teams | New Zealand | ||||||
| Tony BARLE | 1 | FB | 1 | Nick WRIGHT | ||||
| David TAMTU | 2 | W | 2 | Dane O'HARA | ||||
| Garia KORA | 3 | C | 3 | Olsen FILIPAINA | ||||
| Paul KOMBINARI | 4 | C | 4 | John SMITH | ||||
| Emmanuel KAIRU | 5 | W | 5 | Warren WINTER | ||||
| Dikana BOGE | 6 | FE | 6 | Dennis WILLIAMS | ||||
| Heni NOU | 7 | HB | 7 | Ken STIRLING (c) | ||||
| Stainer SAPU (c) | 8 | FR | 8 | Lyndsay PROCTOR | ||||
| Sese MOREA | 9 | HK | 9 | Alan RUSHTON | ||||
| Tara GAU | 10 | FR | 10 | Ian BELL | ||||
| Tom BELLEM | 11 | 2R | 11 | Mark GRAHAM | ||||
| Linus GENI | 12 | 2R | 12 | Ray BAXENDALE | ||||
| Hans TUCKERMAN | 13 | L | 13 | Tony COLL | ||||
| Fred SABUMEI | 14 | B | 14 | Gary PROHM | ||||
| Joe TOMEROP | 15 | B | ||||||
| Uve SABUMEI | HC | Ron ACKLAND | ||||||
Team Info
Papua New Guinea
- Previous Game:
- 1977 Pacific Cup - Game 4 vs. Victoria
- Next Game:
- 1979 Kumuls Tour - Game 1 vs. Ile de France
New Zealand
- Previous Game:
- 1978 Kiwis Tour - Game 17 vs. Highlands Zone
- Next Game:
- 1979 New Zealand vs Great Britain - Game 1 vs. Great Britain
- Out:
- Michael O'Donnell (fullback), Toa Fepuleai (wing), Fred Ah Kuoi (centre), Steve McGregor (five-eighth), Shane Varley (halfback), John Wright (front row), Glenn Taylor (hooker), Whetu Henry (front row)
- In:
- Nick Wright (fullback), Olsen Filipaina (centre), John Smith (centre), Dennis Williams (five-eighth), Ken Stirling (halfback), Lyndsay Proctor (front row), Alan Rushton (hooker), Ray Baxendale (second row)
- Changes:
- Warren Winter (centre to wing), Ian Bell (second row to front row), Tony Coll (second row to lock), Mark Graham (lock to second row)
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash
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