The Papua New Guinea national rugby league team represents Papua New Guinea in the sport of rugby league football.
Rugby league is a popular team sport in Papua New Guinea, and is the national sport. Papua New Guinea has a reputation for being the most passionate supporter of the game in the world.
Adrian Lam is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league coach, and former player, who is currently the head coach of the Super League club Leigh Leopards.
Paul Aiton is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who is the current assistant coach of both the PNG Hunters in the Queensland Cup and the PNG Kumuls.
John Wilshere is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Salford City Reds.
Keith Peters is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers in the NRL. Peters had also captained Papua New Guinea at international level.
Tu'u Maori was a Papua New Guinea international rugby league footballer who played as a winger or centre. He played in the Australian National Youth Championship for the Cronulla Sharks and Sydney Roosters.
Tom O'Reilly is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who represented Papua New Guinea in the 2000 World Cup.
Alex Krewanty is a Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer who represented Papua New Guinea in the 2000 World Cup.
Michael Marum is a Papua New Guinean rugby league coach and former player who was the first head coach of the Port Moresby-based PNG Hunters in the Queensland Cup and the Papua New Guinea national team. During his playing career, Marum represented Papua New Guinea at the 2000 World Cup. He is the nephew of Skerry Palanga, who coached Papua New Guinea in the 1980s and 1990s.
Mark Mexico is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Sheffield Eagles in the Kingstone Press Championship as a prop forward.
Wellington Albert is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the London Broncos in the Betfred Super League and Papua New Guinea at international level.
Jessie Joe Nandye, also commonly known by his former name Jessie Joe Parker, is a Papua New Guinean former rugby league footballer who last played as a centre for Whitehaven in Betfred League 1.
Justin Olam is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays for Papua New Guinea at international level. Justin Olam has been linked with St. Helens on a 3 year deal for 2024 via 'The Mole'
Adex Wera is a Papua New Guinean former professional rugby league footballer who last played for and captained the Papua New Guinea Hunters in the Queensland Cup. He has represented the Papua New Guinea national team.
Nixon Putt is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League and Papua New Guinea at international level.
Edene Gebbie is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback and winger for the Port Moresby Vipers in the Digicel Cup and Papua New Guinea at international level.
Stanley Tepend is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league coach who was the former head coach of the PNG Hunters in the Hostplus Cup and formerly the national coach of the Papua New Guinea Kumuls.
Sylvester Namo is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for the Castleford Tigers in the Super League.
Jimmy Ngutlik is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for the Western Suburbs Magpies in the New South Wales Cup and Papua New Guinea at international level.
