Paul Wawa has been included in the SP Hunters starting line-up for this Saturday’s round 15 clash against Tweed Heads Seagulls.
The match will be at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby.
Hunters coach Michael Marum explained that Adex Wera moves to the centres to replace Willie Minoga, who will start off the bench.
He added Lawrence Tu’u, Muka Peter Kulu, Karo Kauna Jnr and Noel Joel have been named on the extended 20-man squad.
Marum said he is awaiting a decision from the QRL Judiciary on Wellington Albert who was cited for a dangerous tackle during last Sunday’s 12-8 win over the South Logan Magpies.
The 20-man squad is: 1. Stargroth AMEAN 2. Bland ABAVU 3. Israel ELIAB 4. Adex WERA 5. Paul WAWA 6. Ase BOAS – Captain 7. Watson BOAS 8. Wellington ALBERT 9. Wartovo PUARA Jnr 10. Esau SIUNE 11. Nixon PUT 12. David LOKO 13. Stanton ALBERT 14. Lawrence Tu’u 15. Willie MINOGA 16. Enock MAKI 17. Muka Peter KULU 18. Brandy PETER 19. Karo KAUNA Jnr 20. Noel JOEL
Saturday’s game will get underway at 5pm.
Before this will be a women’s game between select sides from POMRFL and POM South at 1pm.
This will be followed by the Round 7 Digicel Cup match between Kroton Hela Wigmen and EPG Enga Mioks.