Hull KR duo get call
Published Date:
13 October 2008
HULL Kingston Rovers forwards Stanley Gene and Makali Aizue are among 11 overseas-based players named in Papua New Guinea's World Cup squad by coach Adrian Lam.
Gene, the only player involved in this year's tournament who also played in the 1995 World Cup in England, has also been named vice-captain to John Wilshere, the Salford City Reds full-back.
Papua New Guinea squad: John Wilshere (Salford), David Moore (Gold Coast Titans), George Keppa (Norths Devils), Stanley Gene (Hull KR), Keith Peters (Penrith), Charlie Wabo (Mendi Muruks), Rodney Pora (Island Gurias), George Moni (Mendi), Nixon Kolo (Wari Vele), Paul Aiton (Penrith), Jessie Joe (Canterbury), Makali Aizue (Hull KR), Trevor Exton (Ipswich Jets), Neville Costigan (Canberra Raiders), James Nightingale (Penrith), Rod Griffin (Wests Tigers), Larson Marabe (Agmark Gurias), Kevin Prior (Redcliffe Dolphins), Jay Aston (Melbourne Storm), Tu'u Maori (Sydney Roosters), Menzie Yere (Island Gurias), Jason Chan (Windsor Wolves), Nick Ubile (Bingtangor Lahanis) and Sam Joe (Melbourne Storm).
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Last Updated:
13 October 2008 1:21 PM
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