Papua New Guinea 1999

National Championship 1999 [Jun 4-7]

Final 
Lahi Guria      2-1     Rapatona Port Moresby
  [Rapatona keeper (og), Alwin Sio; (pen)]

NB: Lahi Guria broke 5-year strange hold by Pt. Moresby clubs on
    national championship

Highlands Soccer League 1998/99

Current tables:

Pool A
 1.Blue Kumuls (Mount Hagen)   7  6  0  1    18
 2.Poro (Lae)                  7  6  0  1    18
 3.Elcom (Wabag)               7  5  1  1    16
 4.Blue Kumuls (Wabag)         7  3  1  3    10
 5.Pascols (Mount Hagen)      
 6.BFC (Mount Hagen)         
 7.Blue Kumuls (Mendi)      
 8.Momase (Chimbu)         

Top-4 qualified for quarterfinals.

Pool B
 1.Nomads (Mount Hagen)        7  6  0  1    18
 2.Tolec Buresong (Lae)        7  5  1  1    16
 3.IC Drifters (Mount Hagen)   7  5  1  1    16
 4.Kalam (Mount Hagen)         7  4  0  3    12
 5.Kuti West (Kutubu)     
 6.Wan Country (Mendi)      
 7.Onga Wafa             
 8.Blue Kumuls (Chimbu) 

Top-4 qualified for quarterfinals.

Quarterfinal stage to start April 24,25.

Winners: a team from Mount Hagen, so probably Blue Kumuls or Nomads (Drifters, Kalam?).


Regional Leagues

NB: all leagues are extended to 14 clubs.

Port Moresby Soccer League

Top of table:
 1.Rapatona      47
 2.PS United     42
 3.Babaka        41
 4.Blue Kumuls   41
 5.University    40      
 6.Defence       39      

Round 1 [Apr 24,25]
Rapatona        3-2     Defence
University      2-0     Babaka
PS United        -      Telikom
Tarangau         -      Cosmos
Adau             -      Ela United
Momase           -      Kurti Andra
Blue Kumuls      -      Guria

Round 2 [May 1,2]
Rapatona        3-2     University
Momase          3-1     Cosmos
Defence         2-1     PS United
Blue Kumuls     2-0     Adau
Tarangau        0-1     Telikom
Ela United      0-0     Kurti Andra
Guria           abd     Babaka          [abd at 2-3; to be replayed]
[Jun 23] 
Guria            -      Babaka

Round 3 [May 8,9]
Ela United      0-4     Blue Kumuls
Tarangau        1-2     Defence 
Adau            1-2     Babaka
Momase          2-0     Telikom
Guria           0-1     Rapatona
Cosmos          1-2     Kurti Andra
PS United       2-2     University 
  
Round 4 [May 15,16]
Adau            0-1     Rapatona
Guria           0-4     PS United 
University      4-1     Tarangau
Cosmos          2-0     Telikom
Blue Kumuls     2-1     Kurti Andra
Momase          2-2     Defence
Babaka           -      Ela United

Round 5-6
no scores known

Round 7
Adau            1-2     Tarangau
no other scores known

Round 8 [?, Jun 12,13] 
Momase           -      Adau    
Cosmos           -      Guria   
PS United       0-3     Blue Kumuls
Telikom          -      University
Defence         3-1     Kurti Andra
Babaka           -      Rapatona

Round 9 
Telikom          -      Guria
Babaka          1-1     PS United
Blue Kumuls     2-2     Tarangau
Rapatona        3-0     Kurti Andra
Cosmos          2-0     Adau
Defence         0-2     University
Momase bye (Ela United withdrew from the league)

Round 10 [Jun 26,27]
Defence         1-0     Guria
Momase          1-1     Blue Kumuls
Telikom          -      Adau
Rapatona        0-1     PS United
University      5-0     Kurti Andra
Babaka          2-1     Tarangau
Cosmos          bye  

Round 11 [Jul 3,4]
PS United       1-0     Kurti Andra
Blue Kumuls     2-1     Cosmos 
University      1-1     Guria
Defence         0-0     Adau
Babaka          1-1     Momase  
Rapatona        2-0     Tarangau  
Telikom         bye

Round 12 [Jul 10,11]
PS United       2-0     Tarangau
Babaka          3-2     Cosmos
Telikom         0-4     Blue Kumuls
University      1-1     Adau
Guria           0-0     Kurti Andra
Rapatona        1-0     Momase
Defence         bye

Round 13 [Jul 17,18]
Guria           1-3     Adau
Babaka          4-0     Telikom
Defence         2-1     Blue Kumuls
PS United       2-2     Momase
Tarangau        5-2     Kurti Andra
Rapatona        2-2     Cosmos
University      bye

Round 14 [Jul 23-25]
Rapatona        bt      Blue Kumuls
Cosmos          2-1     University      
Adau            bt      Kurti Andra
Defence         bt      Babaka
others unknown

Round 15 [Jul 31 - Aug 1]
Blue Kumuls     3-3     University
PS United       0-0     Cosmos  
Tarangau        1-1     Momase
Rapatona        4-1     Telikom
others unknown             

Round 16 [Aug 7,8]
Rapatona        2-0     University
Momase          3-1     Cosmos
Blue Kumuls     1-4     Adau
Guria           2-2     Babaka
Defence         1-0     PS United
Tarangau        3-1     Telikom

Round 17 [Aug 14,15]
PS United       2-1     University
Rapatona        1-0     Guria
Defence         1-0     Tarangau
Babaka          5-1     Adau            
others unknown
   
Table after round 17 (only points; bar unknown matches):

 1.Rapatona            37
 2.Babaka              31
 3.Defence             31
 4.PS United           28
 5.University          23
 6.Momase              23
 7.Blue Kumuls         21
 8.Cosmos              18
 9.Guria               17
10.Tarangau            17
11.Adau                16
12.Kurti Andra         11
13.Telikom              7

Round 18 [Aug 21,22]
Cosmos          3-0     Telikom
Defence         bt      Momase
  
Round 19 [Aug 28,29]
Defence          -      Cosmos
PS United        -      Adau
Tarangau         -      Guria   
University       -      Momase  
Blue Kumuls      -      Babaka

Round 20 [Sep 4/5]
Rapatona         -      Blue Kumuls
Telikom          -      Defence
Babaka           -      Kurti Andra 
Adau             -      Tarangau
Momase           -      Guria
University       -      Cosmos

Round 21 [Sep 11,12]
Momase          0-1     Adau
Babaka          1-0     Rapatona
Cosmos          1-0     Guria
Blue Kumuls     0-0     PS United
Telikom         1-2     University
Defence         3-1     Kurti Andra 

Round 22 [Sep 18,19]            
Blue Kumuls     1-2     Tarangau   
University      6-1     Defence
Cosmos          ppd     Adau
Rapatona        ppd     Kurti Andra
Babaka          0-0     PS United
Telikom         2-0     Guria   

Round 23 [Sep 25,26]
Defence         0-0     Guria
University      3-1     Kurti Andra
Rapatona        3-0     PS United
Telikom         1-3     Adau
Blue Kumuls     1-1     Momase
Babaka          2-3     Tarangau
Cosmos          bye  

Round 24 [Oct 2,3]
Tarangau        1-1     Rapatona
Babaka          0-1     Momase
Blue Kumuls     3-0     Cosmos  [also reported 3-1] 
Defence         0-0     Adau
PS United       3-0     Kurti Andra
University      4-2     Guria
Telikom         bye     

Top of table:
 1.Rapatona      47
 2.PS United     42
 3.Babaka        41
 4.Blue Kumuls   41
 5.University    40      
 6.Defence       39      
  
Round 25 [Oct 9,10]
Telikom           -     Blue Kumuls
Babaka            -     Cosmos
Rapatona          -     Momase  
University        -     Adau    
PS United         -     Tarangau
Guria             -     Kurti Andra
Defence         bye
  
Round 26 [Oct 11,12]
Babaka            -     Telikom
Defence           -     Blue Kumuls     
Rapatona        2-3     Cosmos  
PS United         -     Momase  
Guria             -     Adau    
Tarangau          -     Kurti Andra
University      bye

Round ? [Oct 16,17]
University        -     Blue Kumuls
Rapatona          -     Telikom 
Adau              -     Kurti Andra
Tarangau          -     Momase
Defence           -     Babaka
PS United         -     Cosmos
Guria           bye
  
Moved Match [Oct 24]
Rapatona          -     Defence

Playoffs

Defence         1-0     Babaka
Defence         4-0     Blue Kumuls

PS United       2-1     Rapatona

Rapatona        1-0     University [Nov 13] 
Defence         2-1     Rapatona   [Nov 14]

Grand Final [Nov 27] 
LB Defence      1-1     IBS PS United           [4-2 on pen]



Kavieng Premier Division

Top of table (after 12 rounds):

 1.Kokop East          13 pts
 2.St. Mathias

Lae Soccer League

Table (after 22 rounds, Sep 26):

 1.Tolec Buresong      44
 2.Mopi                41  [44?]
 3.Bara                40  [sometimes spelled Barra]
 4.Blue Kumuls         35
 5.Huan Chemicals West 35
 6.Mitif               29
 7.Topick              28
 8.Goro                22
 9.Poro                21
10.Uni-Butolo          18
11.Borabora            14
12.Faze                12

Playoffs 
Blue Kumuls     awd     HC West [BK walked off at 2-2, awd to HCW] 
Bara            2-1     Mopi
Tolec Buresong  4-3     Bara    
Mopi            2-1     HC West
Mopi            0-2     Bara    [Dec 11]
  
Grand Final     [Dec 18]
Bara            1-0     Tolec Buresong
  
[Tolec Buresong have won the title 12 times in the past]

First Division
Grand Final
Hapa            8-1     Medics


Lahi Premier Division    

Top of final table:     

 1.Shell Unitech       22
 2.Guria               22
 3.Cellnet Sobou       21
 4.City Shop Rapatona  17
 5.Talikom             15

[playoffs to follow]

Final Playoff [Oct 16 or 17]
Cellnet Sobou          1-1      Guria   [5-4 pen]


North Fly District

Grand Final 1999
Star Mountain           bt      Tabubil Town


Popondetta
Oro Provincial Soccer Cup 1999
Final 
Urban One       5-1     Wairope Two


Wau Premier Division (at Jul 25)

 1.Ulung SC                      24
 2.Blue Kumuls                   18 
 3.Maus Paip Trade Store Kaindi  17
 4.St. Francis                   16
 5.Hysters                       14 
 6.Normils                       11
 7.Homeboys                      10 
 8.Ukata                          8
  
Playoffs [Nov 21]
MPTS Kaindi             -       Normils
Ulung SC                -       St. Francis
[Winners meet in Grand Final]

Wewak Premier Division (at Jul 25)

 1.Wewak Ice           42 
 2.Posinu              35      [defending champions]
 3.Medics              33
 4.Kreer Heights       32 
 5.Mundai              31 
 6.Wewak Eels          28
 7.Defence             27
 8.Yagobeers           26 
 9.Nuigo Hawks         25
10.Nitovah             24 

1998

2000

list of champions


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