Alex Johnston and Daniel Russell are set to debut as PNG LNG Kumul Nos. 294 and 295 respectively in this Saturday’s 2nd Pool B Oceania Cup Pacific Test against Fiji Batis in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Edene Gebbie, Terry Wapi and Kyle Laybutt who made their debuts against Samoa in Sydney in June this year have also been named in the starting line-up.
Edwin Ipape, Stargroth Amean, Stanford Talita and Garry Lo are on the extended bench. Rhys Martin will captain the side.
The 20-man squad is:
Alex JOHNSTON
Edene GEBBIE
Daniel RUSSELL
Justin OLAM
Terry WAPI
Kyle LAYBUTT
Watson BOAS
Wellington ALBERT
Wartovo PUARA Jnr
Luke PAGE
Nixon PUTT
Rhyse MARTIN – Captain
Moses MENINGA
Interchange
Edwin IPAPE
Stanton ALBERT
Enock MAKI
Stargroth AMEAN
Garry LO
Stanford TALITA
David MEAD
