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Papua New Guinea women's national rugby union team

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Nickname(s)
  
The Palais

Captain(s)
  
Margaret Naua

Coach(es)
  
John Larry

Union
  
Papua New Guinea Rugby Football Union

The Papua New Guinea national rugby union team represent Papua New Guinea in the sport of rugby union. Nicknamed the Palais, (Tok Pisin for 'lizard'), they played their first international in 2016. Papua New Guinea have not so far qualified for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.

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Results

See Women's international rugby for information about the status of international games and match numbering

Squad

Papua New Guinea's Line-up to (Oceanic quualification to World Cup):

1. Pamela Waringe
2. Jane Buku
3. Norah Wartovo
4. Isi Govea
5. Clara Biyamah
6. Melanie Kawa
7. Lynette Kwarula*
8. Debbie Kaore*
9. Victoria Kamen
10. Margaret Naua (Captain)
11. Nina Stein
12. Kymlie Rapilla*
13. Marlugu Dixon*
14. Cassandra Sampson*
15. Joanne Lagona*

16. Lorraine Pomat
17. Geua Larry*
18. Tracy Stains
19. Harkana Dixon*
20. Theresanne Daimol*
21. Angela Parao
22. Helen Abau*
23. Augusta Livuana*
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(*Also selected for PNG’s sevens squad)

References

Papua New Guinea women's national rugby union team Wikipedia