World Cup 1985-88 (Round: Group match 7 of 17)
Attendance: 17,000
Lloyd Robson Oval, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Referee: Neville Kesha
Head 2 Head
Last 3 Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
2 Oct 1982Papua New Guinea2 - 38Australia1982
Papua New Guinea Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Dairi Kovae   2   4
2 Joe Katsir        
3 Lauta Atoi        
4 Bal Numapo 2     8
5 Mafu Kerekere        
6 Darius Haili        
7 Tony Kila        
8 Joe Tep        
9 Roy Heni        
10 Ati Lomutopa        
11 Bobby Ako        
12 Bernard Waketsi        
13 Arebo Taumaku        
14 Kepi Saea        
15 Noah Andy        
Total:        
 2 2 0 12
Australia Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Garry Jack 1     4
2 Michael O'Connor25 2 7   22
3 Gene Miles27        
4 Chris Mortimer27 1     4
5 Les Kiss21 2     8
6 Wally Lewis26 1     4
7 Des Hasler25 1     4
8 Steve Roach24 1     4
9 Royce Simmons        
10 Bryan Niebling0        
11 Paul Dunn23        
12 Noel Cleal28 2     8
13 Bob Lindner23 1     4
14 Mal Meninga26        
15 Paul Sironen21        
Total:        
 12 7 0 62



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.