Brisbane: The PNG NRL bid has strategic support of South Pacific nations as Anthony Albanese said “the final details” of government funding for the bid has been reached. South Pacific nations are ...
The same outlet reports that the PNG team will enter the competition in 2028, one year after the Western Bears join the league as the 18th club. The government will fund the Pacific team until 2037, ...
It is also highly likely the team will be based in Port Moresby, which means sports tourism as well as the investments in the club and team will breath life into the otherwise stagnant PNG economy.