New South Wales 2nd Division XI v Papua New Guinea

New South Wales 2nd Division XI v Papua New Guinea

Written by Greg Stock.


The Papua New Guinea national side toured New South Wales in early 1968 and played matches against various club and representative sides throughout the Sydney area.
Played : Saturday January 20 1968 Venue : Memorial Oval, Corrimal, Wollongong
NSW 2nd Division XI
Bob Jones, Jamieson, Campbell, Okorn, John Bijkerk, McKnight, John Giacometti, Madden, Roger Bamforth, Carruthers, Peter Pont
Goals : Bamforth 30' 40' Carruthers 68' Pont 80'
4 - 2 Papua New Guinea
Soweni, Hobart, Siniwa Sili, Katev, Tianum Kav, Oliva, Dulaiha, Michael Dobbin, Matthew Raka, Kumalau, Samsden
Goals : Dobbin 37' Raka 83'
Coach : Joe Marston (NSW 2nd Div XI)