2002 PNG President’s XIII v Junior Kangaroos
Date: Sunday, October 20, 2002
Kick Off: 3:00pm (local time)
Referee: Moses Tolingling
Venue: Lloyd Robson Oval, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
| PNG President’s XIII | 28 – 36 | Junior Kangaroos | ||||||
| Eddie AILA | 1 | FB | 1 | Steve IRWIN | Brisbane | |||
| Makali AIZUE | 2 | WG | 2 | Luke ROONEY | Penrith | |||
| Marcus BAI | 3 | CE | 3 | Luke LEWIS | Penrith | |||
| Tony DAI | 4 | CE | 4 | Anthony QUINN | Newcastle | |||
| Leroy DAY | 5 | WG | 5 | Willie TONGA | Parramatta | |||
| Steve FRANCISCUS | 6 | FE | 6 | Johnathan THURSTON (c) | Canterbury | |||
| Alex HAIJA | 7 | HB | 7 | Brett SEYMOUR | Brisbane | |||
| Bafinu ILAI | 8 | PR | 8 | Ben CZISLOWSKI | Brisbane | |||
| Raymond KARL | 9 | HK | 9 | Cameron SMITH | Melbourne | |||
| Matt NIGHTINGALE | 10 | PR | 10 | Chris ARMIT | Parramatta | |||
| Michael MARUM | 11 | SR | 11 | Anthony WATMOUGH | Northern Eagles | |||
| Mark MOM | 12 | SR | 12 | Shane RODNEY | Penrith | |||
| Joseph OMAI | 13 | LK | 13 | Greg BIRD | Cronulla | |||
| Kevin PRIOR | 14 | BE | 14 | Brett OLIVER | Canterbury | |||
| Chris PURKIKIL | 15 | BE | 15 | Ben HARRIS | Canterbury | |||
| Jorge SKEEN | 16 | BE | 16 | David SHILLINGTON | Sydney | |||
| Stanley TEPEND | 17 | BE | 17 | Derrick WATKINS | North Qld | |||
| Bob BENNETT | Coach | Shane FLANAGAN | ||||||
| Makali AIZUE (2) | Tries | Luke ROONEY (2) | ||||||
| Bafinu ILAI | Greg BIRD | |||||||
| Chris PURKILIL | Ben HARRIS | |||||||
| Kevin PRIOR | Anthony QUINN | |||||||
| Johnathan THURSTON | ||||||||
| Willie TONGA | ||||||||
| Stanley TEPEND (4) | Goals | Johnathan THURSTON (4) |
Match notes
The Papua New Guinea team list is in alphabetical order. Kangaroos’ fullback Steve Irwin was bitten by a police patrol dog during the game.