Rhyse Martin stars as Papua New Guinea hold off Cook Islands

PAPUA NEW GUINEA 40 COOK ISLANDS 28 TOM SMITH, Santos National Football Stadium, Port Moresby, Saturday JASON DEMETRIOU’S Kumuls staved off a dogged Cook Islands to kick off their Pacific Bowl campaign with a victory on home soil. Chasing their first win since the 2022 World Cup, the Aitu pushed PNG all the way to the death, only for Gairo