Day one of competition for Team NCD at the 4th PNG Games has gone off to a good start.
According to the Team Chef de Mission, Numa Alu, out of the five codes that are in Kimbe, hockey have begun their games.
The men’s team have recorded a 7-1 win over East New Britain while the women’s team has beaten the hosts with a 3-nil victory over team WNB.
Alu says despite delays in the start of the other codes, the team is in good spirits.
The codes that were meant to start today but have yet to begin are touch rugby, rugby nines, beach volleyball and cricket.
Boxing is still trying to confirm a location for their matches.
The event started on November 18 and will end on December 2.