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2019 Papua New Guinea Hunters season
Queensland Cup Rank13th
Team information
CEOReatau Rau
CoachMichael Marum
Captain
StadiumNational Football Stadium
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The 2019 Intrust Super Cup was the PNG Hunters sixth season in the Queensland Cup after securing their future for the next four years until 2022. Adex Wera was the captain of the team and he was assisted by his deputy Moses Meninga The Hunters only won four of their games and drew one with a record eighteen losses for the season. 18 new players made their debuts while poor form and discipline let the team down. Five Hunters players were named in the Papua New Guinea Kumuls squad for the 2019 Oceania Cup (rugby league) Pool B Ox & Palm Pacific Invitational Tests against Toa Samoa and Fiji Bati and also for the match against the touring Great Britain Lions .

Season Summary

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2019 squad

PNG Hunters
First team squad Coaching staff
  • Daniel Tapol – SR, CE
  • Justin Yoka – HB
  • Jordan Pat – SR
  • Dilbert Isaac – PR, LK
  • Stanton Albert – SR
  • Gairo Kapana – WG
  • Jerry Teme – HB
  • Wawa Paul – WG
  • Nick Hasu – SO
  • Shane Haro – CE
  • Roy Elison – WG
  • Woods Kawage – HK
  • Patrick Morea – SR, HK

Head coach

Assistant coaches

Legend:
  • (c) Captain(s)
  • (vc) Vice-captain(s)

Updated: 20 February 2019
Source(s):


Squad movement

Gains

Player Signed From Until End of Notes
Ase Boas Featherstone Rovers (released) 2019
Brendon Gotuno Penrith Panthers (visa issues) 2019

Losses

Player Signed To Until End of Notes
Thompson Teteh Featherstone Rovers 2019
Watson Boas Featherstone Rovers 2019
Stargroth Amean Barrow Raiders 2019
Wartovo Puara Barrow Raiders 2019
Willie Minoga Barrow Raiders 2019
Edene Gebbie Wynnum Manly Seagulls 2019
Rhadley Brawa Wynnum Manly Seagulls 2019
Nixon Put Norths Devils 2019

Ladder

Pos Team Pld W D L B PF PA PD Pts
1 Sunshine Coast Falcons 23 21 1 1 0 544 166 310 43
2 Wynnum Manly Seagulls 23 18 0 5 0 453 170 283 36
3 Burleigh Bears 23 17 0 6 0 384 234 150 34
4 Townsville Blackhawks 23 17 0 6 0 296 198 98 34
5 Norths Devils 23 15 0 8 0 377 288 89 30
6 Tweed Heads Seagulls 23 14 0 9 0 262 244 18 28
7 Redcliffe Dolphins 23 13 0 10 0 298 284 14 26
8 Easts Tigers 23 10 1 12 0 268 365 -97 21
9 Ipswich Jets 23 9 1 13 0 257 288 -31 19
10 Souths Logan Magpies 23 7 1 15 0 254 298 -44 15
11 Mackay Cutters 23 7 0 16 0 206 349 -143 14
12 Northern Pride 23 5 0 18 0 186 386 -200 10
13 Papua New Guinea Hunters 23 4 1 18 0 315 750 -435 9
14 Central Queensland Capras 23 1 1 21 0 196 498 -302 3
  • The team highlighted in blue has clinched the minor premiership
  • Teams highlighted in green have qualified for the finals
  • The team highlighted in red has clinched the wooden spoon

Regular season

Date Round Opponent Venue Score Tries Goals Attendance
Sunday, 10 March Round 1 Tweed Heads Seagulls Piggabeen Sports Complex 0-10
Sunday, 17 March Round 2 Northern Pride National Football Stadium 0-24
Sunday, 24 March Round 3 Sunshine Coast Falcons National Football Stadium 26-28 Joshua 3 , Rau, Yoka Simon 3/5
Saturday, 30 March Round 4 Easts Tigers Langlands Park 14-30 Rau 2, Simon Boas 1/2
Saturday, 6 April Round 5 Norths Devils Bishop Park 6-28 Gotuno Boas 1/2
Saturday, 13 April Round 6 CQ Capras McIndoe Park Emerald 28-10 Gotuno, Rop, Abavu, Simon, Meninga Boas 4/5
Saturday, 20 April Round 7 Ipswich Jets National Football Stadium 10-28 Nima, Kawage Boas 1/2
Thursday, 25 April Round 8 Burleigh Bears Pizzey Park 4-56 Nima
Sunday, 5 May Round 9 Townsville Blackhawks National Football Stadium 14-24 Abavu, Nima, Gotuno Simon 1/2
Sunday, 19 May Round 10 Wynnum Manly Seagulls National Football Stadium 6-28 Abavu Boas 1/1
Saturday, 25 May Round 11 Souths Logan Magpies National Football Stadium 24-22 Kapana, Wapi, Meninga, Rau Hasu 4/5
Saturday, 1 June Round 12 Redcliffe Dolphins Dolphin Park 8-48 Kapana, Wapi
Sunday, 9 June Round 13 Mackay Cutters National Football Stadium 26-34 Wera 2, Nima 2, Morea Boas 1/2 Hasu 2/4
Saturday, 15 June Round 14 Tweed Heads Seagulls National Football Stadium 20-16 Meninga, Rau, Wapi, Nima Hasu 2/4
Saturday, June 29 Round 15 Northern Pride Barlow Park 14-34 Tapol, Haro, Appo Boas 1/3
Sunday, 7 July Round 16 Norths Devils National Football Stadium 18-30 Rau, Hasu, Nima Boas 2/2 Hasu 1/1
Sunday, 14 July Round 17 Sunshine Coast Falcons Sunshine Coast Stadium 6-60 Nima Boas 1/1
Saturday, 20 July Round 18 Easts Tigers Aipus Oval, Wabag 38-38 Kawage, Yoka, Elison, Gotuno, Maki, Wapi, Nima Boas 5/6 Hasu 0/1
Saturday, 3 August Round 19 Townsville Blackhawks Jack Manski Oval 18-48 Hasu, Appo, Wapi Boas 3/3
Saturday, 10 August Round 20 Burleigh Bears National Football Stadium 6-24 Lo Boas 1/1
Saturday, 17 August Round 21 Wynnum Manly Seagulls BMD Kougari Oval 4-60 Rau
Saturday, 24 August Round 22 Redcliffe Dolphins National Football Stadium 0-46
Saturday, August 31 Round 23 Souths Logan Magpies Davies Park 25-24 Wera, Gotuno, Paul, Rau, Meninga Hasu 2/2 Boas drop goal
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw   Bye

Statistics

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Honours

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References

  1. "Hunters secure Intrust Super Cup future". Loop PNG. 7 February 2019.
  2. "Adex Wera is 2019 SP Hunters skipper". 23 February 2019.
  3. "2 terminated from Hunters". May 2019.
  4. "Abavu, Rop let go by Hunters – the National".
  5. "Six to debut in Kumuls Test team". 17 June 2019.
  6. "PNG Hunters trim 2019 squad". Queensland Rugby League. 6 January 2019.
  7. "Sport: Ase Boas joins hunters for round 4". Loop PNG. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  8. "Former gotuno off to join Penrith panthers". News Limited. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  9. "Third PNG international joins rovers". 30 October 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  10. "Boas brothers sign with english club". Loop PNG. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  11. "Amean, Puara to play in UK". loop png. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  12. "Amean, Puara to play in UK". loop png. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  13. "betfred championship papua new guinea prop willie minoga set to excite at barrow raiders". The Mail. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  14. "Wynnum Manly snap up hunters brawa gabbie". Pacific Star Limited. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  15. "Wynnum Manly snap up hunters brawa gabbie". Pacific Star Limited. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  16. "Former png hunter finds new home at norths". PNG Facts website. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
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