Ipisa Wanega
Papua New Guinea international rugby league player
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| Born | Papua New Guinea | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Ipisa Wanega is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented Papua New Guinea national rugby league team in multiple Rugby League World Cups.
Playing career
Wanega made his debut for Papua New Guinea in 1988 against Australia. He also played against the touring 1990 Great Britain Lions and 1991 Kangaroos. He finished his career with nine test matches and six goals.
Later years
Wanega is also a teacher and is the principal of Awaba High School.[2] He is the patron of Dibili Rugby League.[3]
References
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Papua New Guinea squad – 1985–1988 Rugby League World Cup
- Dairi Kovae
- Ipisa Wanega
- Joe Katsir
- Lauta Atoi
- Bal Numapo
- Mafu Kerekere
- Kungas Kuveu
- Darius Haili
- Mea Morea
- Tony Kila (c)
- Joe Tep
- Roy Heni
- Ati Lomutopa
- Bobby Ako
- Isaac Rop
- Michael Matmillo
- Yer Bom
- Bernard Waketsi
- Mathias Kambra
- Arebo Taumaku
- Gideon Kouoru
- Tuiyo Evei
- Haoda Kouoru
- Thomas Rombuk
- Ngala Lapan
- Kepi Saea
- Noah Andy
- Daroa Ben-Moide
- Arnold Krewanty
- David Gauis
- Mathias Kitimun
- Joe Gispe
- Andrew Kuno
- Sam Karara
- Coaches: Barry Wilson
- Skerry Palanga
