1986 New Zealand rugby league tour of Australia and Papua New Guinea 1986 series 3-0. New Zealand then continued their tour to Papua New Guinea. In Papua New Guinea they won the first test against Papua New Guinea 36-26. They then lost the second test match 22-24, a match which counted towards the 1988 World Cup. Australia was coached for the first time by 1956–57 Kangaroo Tourist Don Furner. Wally Lewis was the captain of the team with Wayne Pearce the team vice captain. The players used by Australia in the series was: Wally Lewis (Wynnum Manly) (c), Wayne Pearce (Balmain) (vc), Noel Cleal (Manly Warringah), Steve Folkes (Canterbury-Bankstown), Garry Jack (Balmain),
Fauna of New Guinea frog found throughout New Guinea. "Lechriodus" is the only myobatrachid genus with greater diversity in New Guinea than Australia. Excluding "Lechriodus", the rest of the myobatrachids are mostly restricted to savannah in the southern Fly and Digul River plains. Tree frogs, of the family Hylidae, have successfully inhabited New Guinea. They are the most diverse family of frogs in New Guinea with over 100 species, and many more to be described. There are two genera represented in New Guinea, "Litoria" and "Nyctimystes". "Litoria" are found throughout both Australia and New Guinea, however, only one of the 24 species of "Nyctimystes"