Rugby League

Consistency and polishing up on game performances continues to pay off for Agmark Rabaul Gurias, Lae Snax Tigers and Jiwaka Provincial Government Waghi Tumbe.

After round six of the Digicel Cup, the competition table sees Gurias and Tigers both on 12 points apiece with points difference, followed by Tumbe on 11 while NCDC POM Vipers, Central Dabaris and PRK Gulf Isou on six points also on points difference.

Reigning champions Bintangor Goroka Lahanis and Wamp Nga Mt Hagen Eagles are also tied on five points with points difference, PRK Mendi Muruks on four points, EPG Enga Mioks on three, Kroton Hela Wigmen on two while Kimbe Cutters have yet to register a win since making their debut in round one.

Both Gurias and Tigers have won all six games with the lads from Rabaul scoring a points difference of 152 while Tigers on 124. Although both teams had a total of 42 points scored against them, Gurias bagged a total of 194 in points for while Tigers are on 166.

Last Sunday’s win by Tumbe saw them registering their fifth win and one draw while other teams like Vipers, Dabaris, Isou are all even with three wins and three defeats. Lahanis so far have two wins, three losses and one draw.

Eagles also bagged two wins, three losses and one draw while Muruks have four losses, two wins and one draw. Mioks and Wigmen were able to register only one win including four losses (Mioks) and five losses (Wigmen).

Round seven kicks off this Sunday and it will be another test for teams to stamp their might against some of the teams ranked higher to make their way up the competition table.

Round Seven draw; Agmark Rabaul Gurias vs EPG Enga Mioks (Kokopo), Lae Snax Tigers vs Bintangor Goroka Lahanis (Lae), Wamp Nga Mt Hagen Eagles vs NCDC POM Vipers (Mt Hagen), Central Dabaris vs Kroton Hela Wigmen (POM) PRK Gulf Isou vs PRK Mendi Muruks (POM) and JPG Waghi Tumbe vs Kimbe Cutters (Minj).

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