Legacy Cup

Legacy Cup Set for Saturday

The match was supposed to be played in round seven in the sides first ever clash but was postponed due to preparation. 

The Legacy Cup contest is historically significant for both teams. The match will be played in tribute to Papa Guria, John Nightingale, Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, and the close connection between them as brother teams.

Football Operation Manager for EMK Sepik Pride Bradly Simon says the Legacy Cup match is a tribute to Papa Guria who contributed a lot in supporting rugby league in East Sepik. The fruit of that support is the EMK Sepik Pride.

Legacy Cup postponed

However, the Legacy Cup match has now been postponed. Instead, the two teams meet for their regular Round 7 match at the Kalabond Oval in Kokopo, East New Britain.

The Legacy Cup contest will be historically significant match for both teams. Because, the match will be played in tribute to Papa Guria John Nightingale, Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, and the close connection between them as brother teams.