Bob Cutmore

Cutmore’s contract was officially terminated last week after serving as CEO for just over a year with the PNGRFL. Cutmore was the first CEO of the PNGRFL to be terminated.

Tsaka said the decision to terminate Cutmore was made on the night of Monday 14 November at the PNGRFL board meeting.

“In a nutshell, when the CEO was first appointed in October 2015, the PNGRFL appointed him setting key priority areas and performance indicators that we felt were necessary to move the game forward.

The shocking news of Cutmore’s termination was made public last week.

PNGRFL Chairman, Sandis Tsaka and interim administrator Reatau Rau will be present to address the media.

The conference will also cover:

a) The outcomes of the recent Rugby League International Federation board meeting in England.

b) Rugby League World Cup 2017 preparations including women's participation in the World Cup.

c) And SP Hunters preparations for 2017 campaign in the Intrust Super Cup.