MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 2, 2025

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

V

COOK ISLANDS

Papua New GuineaPNG WIN BY 12
40
FT
28
PNG Football Stadium
 #PacificChampionships
2025-10-25T05:00:00Z

Match Summary

Papua New Guinea

Cook Islands

7TRIES5
Robert Derby 12'
R. Derby 12'
Rhyse Martin 26'
R. Martin 26'
Robert Derby 31'
R. Derby 31'
Alex Johnston 35'
A. Johnston 35'
Zac Laybutt 55'
Z. Laybutt 55'
Morea Morea 66'
M. Morea 66'
Gairo Voro 79'
G. Voro 79'
 
Rua Ngatikaura 4'
R. Ngatikaura 4'
Reubenn Rennie 19'
R. Rennie 19'
Caelys-Paul Putoko 51'
C. Putoko 51'
Esom Ioka 60'
E. Ioka 60'
Delahia Wigmore 73'
D. Wigmore 73'
6/7CONVERSIONS4/5
Rhyse Martin 13'
R. Martin 13'
Rhyse Martin 27'
R. Martin 27'
Rhyse Martin 36'
R. Martin 36'
Rhyse Martin 56'
R. Martin 56'
Rhyse Martin 67'
R. Martin 67'
Zac Laybutt 80'
Z. Laybutt 80'
 
Esom Ioka 6'
E. Ioka 6'
Esom Ioka 20'
E. Ioka 20'
Esom Ioka 62'
E. Ioka 62'
Esom Ioka 74'
E. Ioka 74'
22HALF TIME12
 

Team Stats

Papua New Guinea

Cook Islands

All Runs
MATCH
158
169
All Run Metres
MATCH
1652
1331
Line Breaks
MATCH
8
5
Offloads
MATCH
10
13
Kick Metres
MATCH
218
395
Forty Twenty Kicks
MATCH
0
0
Tackles Made
MATCH
314
254
Missed Tackles
MATCH
33
24
Penalties
MATCH
6
6
Errors
MATCH
18
14

Player Stats

Points
Rhyse MartinSecond-Row
Match Total14AVG. 18.0
Esom IokaFullback
12AVG. 10.0
Robert DerbyWing
8AVG. 8.0
Zac LaybuttCentre
6AVG. 3.0
Caelys-Paul PutokoWing
4AVG. 2.0
Tries
Robert DerbyWing
Match Total2AVG. 2.0
Alex JohnstonWing
1AVG. 0.5
Esom IokaFullback
1AVG. 0.5
Caelys-Paul PutokoWing
1AVG. 0.5
Gairo VoroFive-Eighth
1AVG. 0.5
Try Assists
Morea MoreaFullback
Match Total2AVG. 1.5
Lachlan LamHalfback
2AVG. 1.5
Rhys DakinInterchange
1AVG. 0.5
Esan MarstersHalfback
1AVG. 1.0
Linebreak Assists
Morea MoreaFullback
Match Total2AVG. 1.5
Nene MacdonaldCentre
2AVG. 2.0
Edwin IpapeHooker
2AVG. 2.0
Lachlan LamHalfback
1AVG. 1.0
Esan MarstersHalfback
1AVG. 1.5
Linebreaks
Alex JohnstonWing
Match Total2AVG. 1.0
Robert DerbyWing
2AVG. 2.0
Esom IokaFullback
1AVG. 0.5
Liam HorneLock
1AVG. 0.5
Delahia WigmoreInterchange
1AVG. 0.5
All Runs
P. Petterson-RobatiProp
Match Total22AVG. 17.5
Paul UlbergWing
18AVG. 16.0
Reubenn RennieCentre
17AVG. 15.0
Jack de BelinProp
15AVG. 15.5
Nene MacdonaldCentre
14AVG. 11.5
All Run Metres
Reubenn RennieCentre
Match Total174AVG. 135.0
Robert DerbyWing
173AVG. 173.0
Morea MoreaFullback
168AVG. 118.0
P. Petterson-RobatiProp
161AVG. 130.5
Nene MacdonaldCentre
149AVG. 121.5
Post Contact Metres
Reubenn RennieCentre
Match Total65AVG. 49.0
Paul UlbergWing
56AVG. 50.0
Cooper BaiInterchange
50AVG. 46.5
P. Petterson-RobatiProp
47AVG. 38.0
Nene MacdonaldCentre
46AVG. 41.0
Tackles Made
Mason TeagueLock
Match Total46AVG. 44.0
Rhyse MartinSecond-Row
33AVG. 32.0
Jack de BelinProp
33AVG. 26.0
Nixon PuttSecond-Row
32AVG. 27.0
Cooper BaiInterchange
31AVG. 26.5
Ineffective Tackles
Esan MarstersHalfback
Match Total4AVG. 2.5
Epel KapiniasProp
3AVG. 3.0
Mason TeagueLock
3AVG. 4.0
Cooper BaiInterchange
3AVG. 2.0
Delahia WigmoreInterchange
2AVG. 1.0
Missed Tackles
Edwin IpapeHooker
Match Total11AVG. 6.5
Paul UlbergWing
5AVG. 4.0
Justin MakirereInterchange
4AVG. 2.0
Delahia WigmoreInterchange
3AVG. 1.5
KL IroCentre
3AVG. 1.5
Tackle Breaks
Reubenn RennieCentre
Match Total9AVG. 7.5
Nene MacdonaldCentre
6AVG. 4.0
Rhyse MartinSecond-Row
5AVG. 4.0
P. Petterson-RobatiProp
4AVG. 3.5
Zac LaybuttCentre
4AVG. 2.5
Offloads
Reuben PorterSecond-Row
Match Total3AVG. 1.5
Edwin IpapeHooker
3AVG. 2.0
Nene MacdonaldCentre
2AVG. 1.5
Paul UlbergWing
2AVG. 2.0
KL IroCentre
2AVG. 1.5
Penalties
Reuben PorterSecond-Row
Match Total2AVG. 1.0
Nene MacdonaldCentre
2AVG. 1.0
Brendan PiakuraSecond-Row
1AVG. 1.0
Mason TeagueLock
1AVG. 0.5
Zac LaybuttCentre
1AVG. 0.5
Errors
Zac LaybuttCentre
Match Total4AVG. 2.0
Mason TeagueLock
3AVG. 2.0
Morea MoreaFullback
3AVG. 2.0
Lachlan LamHalfback
2AVG. 1.0
Esom IokaFullback
2AVG. 1.0

Team Lists

Papua New Guinea

Cook Islands

1Morea MoreaMorea Morea
2Robert DerbyRobert Derby
3Zac LaybuttZac Laybutt
4Nene MacdonaldNene Macdonald
5Alex JohnstonAlex Johnston
6Gairo VoroGairo Voro
7Lachlan LamLachlan Lam
8Epel KapiniasEpel Kapinias
9Edwin IpapeEdwin Ipape
10Jack de BelinJack de Belin
11Rhyse MartinRhyse Martin
12Nixon PuttNixon Putt
13Liam HorneLiam Horne
 INTERCHANGE
14Finley GlareFinley Glare
15J. Alick-WienckeJacob Alick-Wiencke
16Cooper BaiCooper Bai
17Sylvester NamoSylvester Namo
 RESERVES
18Robert MathiasRobert Mathias
Fullback
Wing
Centre
Centre
Wing
Five-eighth
Halfback
Prop
Hooker
Prop
Second Row
Second Row
Lock
 
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
 
Reserves
Esom IokaEsom Ioka5
Paul UlbergPaul Ulberg2
KL IroKL Iro3
Reubenn RennieReubenn Rennie4
Caelys-Paul PutokoCaelys-Paul Putoko6
Cassius CowleyCassius Cowley7
Esan MarstersEsan Marsters1
Makahesi MakatoaMakahesi Makatoa8
Ruatapu NgatikauraRuatapu Ngatikaura14
P. Petterson-RobatiPride Petterson-Robati13
Brendan PiakuraBrendan Piakura11
Reuben PorterReuben Porter12
Mason TeagueMason Teague9
 INTERCHANGE
Brody TamaruaBrody Tamarua16
Rhys DakinRhys Dakin17
Delahia WigmoreDelahia Wigmore18
Justin MakirereJustin Makirere20
 RESERVES
Teapo StoltmanTeapo Stoltman19

Preview

Previous 5 Games

Papua New Guinea

DATE OPP RESULT
10/11/24New ZealandL 54 - 12
3/11/24Cook IslandsW 42 - 20
19/10/24FijiW 10 - 22
5/11/23FijiW 12 - 32
29/10/23FijiL 16 - 43

Cook Islands

DATE OPP RESULT
18/10/25FijiL 44 - 24
3/11/24Papua New GuineaL 42 - 20
26/10/24FijiL 56 - 6
22/10/23FijiL 22 - 18
15/10/23Papua New GuineaL 46 - 10