Skerry Palanga
PNG professional rugby league coach
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Skerry Palanga is a Papua New Guinean rugby league coach who coached Papua New Guinea during the 1980s and 1990s.
Coaching career
Palanga first coached Papua New Guinea in 1982, in a match against the touring Kangaroo side. He took full time control of the side in 1988 and controlled the team in matches during the 1988 and 1989-1992 Rugby League World Cup.[1]
Personal life
Palanga is the uncle of current Papua New Guinea coach Michael Marum.[2]
References
- ^ a b Skerry Palanga rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ National, The (2019-11-15). "Marum wants Kumuls to win to match his uncle's record". The National. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
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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