Gahuku League 9's
The official page for the Gahuku League Rugby 9's Tournament
Field preparation for Asariufa 9's and Volleyball ππ
Gahuku 9's to follow after π
Results from Day One of the Gahuku League 9's at Goroka National Park in the PNGRFL - Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League Eastern Highlands:
Matus Stars 18 - Kotuni Trouts 4
Eastern Suburbs 8 - Nagamiufa Dolphins 6
Zogi Raiders 14 - Kaveve Raindrops 4
Gouloka Nokotis 10 - Gahuku Neta 4
5 Mile Spartans 14 - Zogi Gihila 8
6 Miles Hawks 8 - Railway Badgers 4
Zogi Raiders 8 - Matus Stars 4
Eastern Suburbs 6 - Gouloka Nokotis 6
Kotuni Trouts 10 - 5 Mile Spartans 8
Nagamiufa Dolphins 12 - Railway Badgers 0
Kaveve Raindrops 0 - Zogi Gihila 0
Gahuku Neta 10 - 6 Mile Hawks 6
5 Mile Spartans 10 - Matus Stars 0
Eastern Suburbs 16 - Railway Badgers 4
Good exposure for our raw talents π
Eastern Suburbs win inaugural Gahuku Nines - Asia Pacific Rugby League Confederation Eastern Suburbs has won the inaugural Gahuku Rugby League Nines that was held at the Goroka National Park, defeating the Matus Stars 12 β 8 in the tournament Final. The inaugural Nines event, featured twelve teams from around the region, playing across three days in front of large crowds in Papua ...
Gahuku League 9's 2020 Premiers with major sponsors Seng-Da
PC: Noku Kera
The management and staff of Gahuku League 9's would like to thank the following who have contributed to the success our tournament:
* Seng-Da (Major Sponsor - K5,000)
* Comsat Ltd (Player of the Tournament Award - K250)
* Your Choice Trading ( Highest Try Scorer Award - K250)
* Digicel - Full Merchandise and rugby gears sponsor
* Our dedicated Match officials (Referees & Touchies)
* Our Grounds boys - Asariufa Boys
* Kev Adams - Judiciary Chairman
* Serogs Sabumei - Match Coordinator
Also a big thank you to our 12 Teams who took part in this tournament and not forgetting our spectators who turned out in numbers to show support.
Thank you all and see you all next year.
Signing off,
Aimon Ian- Co-Event Director
Richard Gotaha - Co-Event Director
Day 3 Match Results π
FINALS
Sun. 08.Nov.2020
(9 Matches)
* PRELIMINARY FINALS
31. Zogi Raiders (18) Def. Gahuku Neta (10)
- Zogi Raiders stand by for Semi Finals and Gahuku Neta has a second chance at Quarter finals
32. 5 Mile Spartans (4) Def. Gouloka Nokotis (0)
- 5 Mile Spartans stand by for Semi Finals and Gouloka Nokotis has a second chance at Quarter finals
33. Matus Stars (6) def. Nagamiufa Dolphins (4)
- Matus Stars proceeds to Quarter finals to challange Gahuku Neta and Nagamiufa Dolphins is eliminated
34. Eastern Suburbs (10) Def. Kotuni Trouts (8)
- Eastern Suburbs proceed to Quarter finals to challenge Gouloka Nokotis and Kotuni Trouts is eliminated
* QUARTER FINALS
35. Matus Stars (10) DRAW Gahuku Neta (10)
Matus Stars scores in GOLDEN TRY (5 minuts each way) to win at 14 pts.
Matus Stars proceed to challenge 5 Mile Spartans at Semi Finals
36. Eastern Suburbs (4) DRAW Gouloka Nokotis (4)
Eastern Suburbs scores in GOLDEN TRY (5 minutes each way) to win at 8 pts.
Eastern Suburbs proceed to challenge Zogi Raiders at Semi Finals
* SEMI FINALS
37. Eastern Suburbs (12) Def. Zogi Raiders (6)
- Eastern Suburbs proceeds to GRAND FINAL
38. Matus Stars (4) Def. 5 Mile Spartans (0)
- Matus Stara proceeds to GRAND FINAL
* GRAND FINAL
39. Eastern Suburbs (12) Def. Matus Stars (8)
are the Gahuku League 9's 2020 Premiers ππππ―
Grand Final & Presentation
Gahuku League 9's in action!
FINALS TEAMS
Gahuku League 9's 2020 Premiers:
Detailed report and pictures to be uploaded tomorrow after reports and statistics finalised.
Beautiful days for finals footyπ βοΈπ
TRY SCORERS ππ
After completion of all normal rounds, here the rankings for our try scorers.
Maxie Norman leads the ranks with 4 trys total.
Luther Luke, Chris Gotaha, Avila Gore, Tony Titus, Samuel Kopi, Jayjay Tunema, Palangat, Junior Aron and Monda Negene follow closely with 2 trys each.
The rest have all scored 1 try each.
Pool Rankings/Statistics and Finals Play-off ππ
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Sunday 8th Nov. 2020
*Top 4 teams have qualified for the finals play-offs and the bottom 2 teams in each pool (Highlighted in red) have been eliminated.
Day 2 Match Results π
Sat. 07.Nov.2020
(15 Matches)
15. Kotuni Trouts (10) Def. Kaveve Raindrops (6)
16. Gahuku Neta (0) DRAW Nagamiufa Dolphins (0)
17. Zogi Raiders (14) Def. Zogi Gihila (6)
18. Gouloka Nokotis (4) Def. 6 Mile Hawks (0)
19. Matus Stars (10) Def. Kaveve Raindrops (0)
20. Gahuku Neta (6) Def. Eastern Suburbs (0)
21. Zogi Gihila (4) Def. Kotuni Trouts (0)
22. 6 Mile Hawks (0) DRAW Nagamiufa Dolphins (0)
23. Zogi Raiders (8) Def. 5 Mile Spartans (6)
24. Gouloka Nokotis (8) Def. Railway Badgers (0)
25. Matus Stars (10) Def. Zogi Gihila (4)
26. Eastern Suburbs (10) Def. 6 Mile Hawks (0)
27. Zogi Raiders (10) Def. Kotuni Trouts (8)
28. Gouloka Nokotis (12) Def. Nagamiufa Dolphins (10)
29. 5 Mile Spartans (18) Def. Kaveve Raindrops (0)
30. Gahuku Neta (20) FORFEIT Railway Badgers (0) -
[Default Forefeit points=20 pts]
Day 2 π
Wet and slippery surface but quality performance from all teams to end day 2 and end the normal roundsπ¦π¨
Tomorrow we set for the finals!!!
Day 1 Match Results π
Fri. 06.Nov.2020
(14 Matches)
1. Matus Stars (18) Def. Kotuni Trouts (4)
2. Eastern Suburbs (8) Def. Nagamiufa Dolphins (6)
3. Zogi Raiders (14) Def. Kaveve Raindrops (4)
4. Gouloka Nokotis (10) Def. Gahuku Neta (4)
5. 5 Mile Spartans (14) Def. Zogi Gihila (8)
6. 6 Miles Hawks (8) Def. Railway Badgers (4)
7. Zogi Raiders (8) Def. Matus Stars (4)
8. Eastern Suburbs (6) DRAW Gouloka Nokotis (6)
9. Kotuni Trouts (10) Def. 5 Mile Spartans (8)
10. Nagamiufa Dolphins (12) Def. Railway Badgers (0)
11. Kaveve Raindrops (0) DRAW Zogi Gihila (0)
12. Gahuku Neta (10) Def. 6 Mile Hawks (6)
13. 5 Mile Spartans (10) Def. Matus Stars (0)
14. Eastern Suburbs (16) Def. Railway Badgers (4)
First day ended on a high note π
Day 1 π
MASTER DRAW π
*Gihi Rabbits replaced by Gahuku Neta due to non-compliance with regulations
Trying out Digicel Rugby pads in preparation for tomorrows tournament
π¨TOURNAMENT POSTPONED TO FRIDAY 6th NOVEMBER π¨
Due to only 12 teams taking part in this years Gahuku 9's tournament, we have decided to remove a day (Thursday) and run only a 3 day tournament instead of the initial 4 days.
Therefore, the tournament will commence on Friday 6th November and end on Sunday 8th November as anticipated.
Thank you and please relay the message to all.
Match Balls π
The National - Pg 55 π°
TEAMS LOCKED IN ππͺπΌπ€
Thank you YOUR CHOICE TRADING for sponsoring the "Highest Try Scorer" prize π
have confirmed their participation in this Tournament
β of 6 Mile have confirmed their participation in this Tournament
Thank you ComSat Ltd Manager Max Unua for sponsoring the "Player of the Tournament" prize
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all set for the Gahuku League 9's Tournament π
Despite the heavy downpour, we had a resilient friendly game between the Kerefa Tigers and Zogi Raiders - A & B grades
All set for next weeks 9's Toutnament π
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REGISTRATION FOR THE 9's TOURNAMENT CLOSES ON:
Tuesday 3rd November
Also a meeting will be held on Tuesday 3rd November at the Gahuku LLG Council Chambers Hall at 3pm to finalise teams and draws.
Thank you Digicel Goroka for the sponsorship of merchandises and gears.
* 20x Digicel NIKE T-Shirts
* 10x Digicel Water Bottles
* 10x Digicel Caps
* Full set (4x) Goal post pads
* Assorted Rugby Balls
SENG-DA OFFICIAL SPONSOR
It is official that Seng-Da is the official sponsor of the Gahuku League 9's