Women’s Pacific Championships Highlights: Papua New Guinea v Cook Islands

Women’s Pacific Championships Highlights: Papua New Guinea v Cook Islands

PNG Orchids take on Cook Islands Moana in the first week of the 2025 Pacific Championships at Santos National Football Stadium, Port Moresby.

As it happened: Bula leads Bati past Aitu; Moana defeat Orchids

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PNG Orchids Outplayed by Cook Islands Moana in Santos Stadium Clash

The PNG Orchids were overpowered 34–6 by the Cook Islands Moana in their Pacific Championships Women’s Round 1 clash at Santos National Football Stadium on Saturday.Emily Veivers gave Papua New Guinea an early glimmer of hope, scoring and converting in the opening minutes. However, the Cook Islands found their rhythm soon after, with Paulina Morris-Ponga and Chantay Kiria-Ratu dictating play.Morris-Ponga bagged three tries, while Kiria-Ratu cont…

Moana extend lead over Orchids: Women's Match Update

The Cook Islands Moana remain dominant in the second half of the 2025 Pacific Championships Women’s opening match at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby. Kerehitina Mayuta added another try for the Moana early in the second half, successfully converting to extend their lead. To access this post, you must purchase Web or Web & eBook. The post Moana extend lead over Orchids: Women’s Match Update appeared first on Post Courier.