Michael Mark (rugby league)

Michael Mark is a Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer who represented Papua New Guinea.

Michael Mark
Personal information
Born (1988-12-14) 14 December 1988 (age 35)
Papua New Guinea
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2009–10 Hunslet Hawks
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2007–10 PNG Prime Minister's XIII 3 0 0 0 0
2007–10 Papua New Guinea 6 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]
As of 9 November 2023

Playing career

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Mark played for the Port Moresby Bulldogs and Masta Mark Rangers before being selected to play for Papua New Guinea in test matches against Wales and France in 2007.[3] He played for the PNG Residents in 2008,[4] before joining the Hunslet Hawks in 2009.[5][6] He played in three matches for Papua New Guinea in the 2010 Rugby League Four Nations.[7] He is the uncle of Melbourne Storm Centre Justin Olam.

References

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  1. ^ loverugbyleague
  2. ^ Michael Mark rugbyleagueproject.org
  3. ^ "Wales 50-10 Papua New Guinea". 28 October 2007 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Rugby League, August 1".
  5. ^ "Weekend Interview: King Gene delights in Papua New Guinea success story". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk.
  6. ^ Wilson, Andy (17 December 2008). "Rugby league: Gateshead Thunder robbed of key Australians Lewis McPhail and Dean Jamieson by new immigration policy" – via www.theguardian.com.
  7. ^ "PNG names 4 Nations rugby league squad".