Papua New Guinea national rugby sevens team
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| Union | Papua New Guinea Rugby Football Union |
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| Nickname(s) | The Pukpuks |
| Coach(es) | Douglas Guise |
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Papua New Guinea 56–10 Malaysia (University of Delhi, New Delhi; 11 October 2010) |
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| Largest defeat | |
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Papua New Guinea 0-64 England (Wellington; 3 February 2006) |
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| Appearances | 0 |
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| Pacific Games | ||
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1999 Santa Rita | Team |
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2007 Apia | Team |
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2011 Nouméa | Team |
The Papua New Guinea national rugby sevens team represents Papua New Guinea in rugby sevens. The team competes in the Oceania Sevens, where they finished third in 2009, and fourth in 2010, 2015 and 2016.
The team has also entered select World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments as wildcrd. The team has been invited to the Wellington Sevens in 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2015 and 2017. The team has also been invited at the 2000 Fiji Sevens, 2000 Brisbane Sevens, 2000 Tokyo Sevens, 2010 Adelaide Sevens, 2011 Adelaide Sevens, 2011 Gold Coast Sevens and 2017 Sydney Sevens. At the 2011 Gold Coast Sevens, PNG defeated Niue and Japan to take 13th place.
Papua New Guinea has also played the Hong Kong Sevens World Series qualifier. In the 2015 edition, they went to the semifinals, where they lost to Russia. In 2016 they lost all matches in the group phase. The team qualified for 2017 edition, where they reached the semifinals.
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