2025 Papua New Guinea Hunters season
| 2025 Papua New Guinea Hunters season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team information | ||||
| CEO | Scott Barker | |||
| Coach | Paul Aiton | |||
| Captain | ||||
| Stadium | PNG Football Stadium | |||
| Avg. attendance | 4,353 | |||
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The 2025 Hostplus Cup will be the PNG Hunters' twelfth season in rugby league's Queensland Cup. The Papua New Guinea Hunters is a professional rugby league club from Papua New Guinea.
Train and trial partnership with Dolphins (NRL)
Season summary
Milestone games
| Round | Player | Milestone |
|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | (#117) | Hostplus Cup debuts |
| Round 1 | scored his first try |
2025 squad
| First team squad | Coaching staff | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Head coach Assistant coaches
Updated: 12 November 2024 | ||||||||
Squad movement
Gains
| Player | Signed from | Until end of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2025 |
Losses
| Player | Signed to | Until end of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judah Rimbu | Castleford Tigers | 2026 |
[1] |
| Morea Morea | Central Queensland Capras | 2025 |
[2] |
Statistics
| * | Denotes player on loan from the Central Queensland Capras. |
| Name | App | T | G | FG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ila Alu | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koso Bandi | - | - | - | - | - |
| Norman Akunai | - | - | - | - | - |
| Finley Glare | - | - | - | - | - |
| Steven Bruno | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emmanuel Anis | - | - | - | - | - |
| Seal Kalo | - | - | - | - | - |
| Epel Kapinias | - | - | - | - | - |
| Limbi Henry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sakias Komati | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jordan Pat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Benji Kot | - | - | - | - | - |
| Joshua Lau | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bradley Orosambo | - | - | - | - | - |
| Joshua Mire | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shane Kunjil | - | - | - | - | - |
| Himson Ulalom | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brandon Nima | - | - | - | - | - |
| Reynolds Tai | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vane Manuma | - | - | - | - | - |
| Zechariah Selu | - | - | - | - | - |
| Trevor Solu | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whallen Tau-Loi | - | - | - | - | - |
| Anthony Worot | - | - | - | - | |
| Zebedy Kip | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Representatives
The following players played representative matches in 2025.
| PNG Prime Minister's XIII | 2025 Rugby League Pacific Championships |
|---|---|
PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
PNG Kumuls
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
PNG Kumuls
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
PNG Kumuls
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
PNG Kumuls
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII |
PNG Kumuls
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References
- ^ "Castleford Tigers 'win the race' to sign Papua New Guinea star with transfer confirmed". Love Rugby League. 1 November 2024.
- ^ https://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/sport/nrl/cowboys/png-kumuls-star-morea-morea-headlines-10-north-queensland-cowboys-nrl-train-and-trialists/news-story/8f7eaa16a9a8ffbac30a689f753f48db%7Cdate=13 November 2024