Lae Snax Tigers
Club information | |
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Colours | Orange and Black |
Founded | 2011 |
Current details | |
Competition | PNG NRL |
Records | |
Premierships | 4 (2016, 2017, 2019, 2021) |
Runners-up | 1 (2020) |
Lae Snax Tigers is a rugby league club based in Lae, Papua New Guinea. The club was established in 2011[1][2]
Lae Snax Tigers competes in Papua New Guinea Semi Professional rugby league competition called the Digicel Cup (PNG NRL). The team has captured the prestigious championship title a total of four times over its short history of being involved since 2013, making the Tigers the fastest rising rugby league club in PNG sports.
They have also competed in the Melanesian Cup match, a traditional match up between the Semi Professional champions from both PNG and Fiji respective competitions. Lae Snax Tigers making three appearances and claiming the Melanesian Cup trophy from all three matches.
2023 squad
First team squad | Coaching staff | ||||||||
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Head coach
Updated: 25 May 2023 |
Honours
League
- Winners (4): 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021,
- Runners up (1): 2020,
References
- ^ "Tigers Name Side to Train for Ipatas Cup". The National. 20 February 2011.
- ^ Troy Taule (9 September 2017). "Tigers are 2017 Digicel Cup Champions". Loop.
- ^ "Ellison joins Tigers". www.national.com.pg. 16 February 2022.