Taumafai, whose mother was born in PNG, is eligible to play for the Orchids and brings a wealth of experience.
Based in Brisbane, Taumafai is a cousin to PNG LNG Kumuls forward Kurt Baptiste. She will join the Orchids in Cairns.
Oil Search PNG Orchids coach, Dennis Miall, in a media statement today said Taumafai has represented Queensland in the women’s rugby league interstate challenge against New South Wales and will play in this warm up match.