{"id":2402,"date":"2013-01-27T19:19:45","date_gmt":"2013-01-27T19:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2013-01-27T19:19:45","modified_gmt":"2013-01-27T19:19:45","slug":"45-filipinos-selected-for-international-9s-rugby-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philippinesentinel.org\/?p=2402","title":{"rendered":"45 Filipinos selected for International 9s Rugby League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Australia, Sydney, NSW &#8211; 27\/01\/2013. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Philippine National Rugby League (PNRL) has selected 45 Filipino-heritage players to represent 3 Philippine teams at the Cabramatta International 9s. The event will be held on 2 February 2013. <!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>John Acluba (Unattached      &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Jeremy Anderson      (Toowoomba Brothers &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Jason Bedford (Navy      Titans &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Mathew Bedford (Navy      Titans &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Sam Bernstrom (Sunshine Coast Sea Eagles &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Steven Bernstrom (Sunshine Coast Sea Eagles &#8211;      Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Ashley Black      (Balmain Rugby Union &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Steven Boyle      (Macarthur Uni &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>John Butterworth      (Souths Acacia      &#8211; Qld )<\/li>\n<li>Fred Collina      (Belrose Sea Eagles &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Ashley Costuna      (Bungendore Tigers &#8211; ACT)<\/li>\n<li>Amante Decena      (Penrith Brothers &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Leslie Downey      (Cambridge Park &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Jason Dreves (East      Campletown &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Eldridge Emanace      (Carina Tigers      &#8211; Qld )<\/li>\n<li>Richard Goodwin      (Narrabeen Sharks      &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Dennis Gordon (Quenbeyan      Blues &#8211; ACT)<\/li>\n<li>Nestor Junior Guizman (Browns Plains Bears &#8211;      Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Kim Hills (Unattached      &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Micah Hines (Booval      Swifts      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Holt (Souths      Newcastle &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Odyssey Laderas      (Ponsonby Ponies NZ)<\/li>\n<li>Sean Lynch (Brothers      Townsville      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Carmillo Manuyag      (Ponsonby Ponies NZ)<\/li>\n<li>Carlos Marbury-Picatoste (St Clair Comets &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Arwin Marus (Tweed      Coast Raiders      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>James Marcus (Tweed      Coast Raiders      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Mike Marklew      (Blacktown Workers &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Shane Matthews      (Blacktown Workers &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Mark Mooney (Kingsgrove      Colts &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Nettleship      (Erina &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Ron Pena (UTS Tigers      -NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Rez Phillips (Souths      Logan Magpies      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Richard Powell      (Southport Tigers      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Glen Power (St Clair      Comets &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Mark Jono Reyes (UTS      Tigers &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Scott Sandaga      (Fairfield United &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Edward Smith      (Canberra Uni Cows &#8211; ACT)<\/li>\n<li>Jake Smith (South      Newcastle &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Luke Srama (Southport Tigers &#8211; Qld) <strong>Club Captain<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Ned Stephenson      (Mounties &#8211; NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Kyle Weh (Oakdale &#8211;      NSW)<\/li>\n<li>James Willougbhy (Mckillop Catholic College &#8211;      NSW)<\/li>\n<li>Jason Wright      (Greenbank Raiders      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<li>Justin Wrigley (Tweed      Coast Raiders      &#8211; Qld)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The 45 players come from New Zealand, NSW, Queensland and the ACT. They will be divided into the Philippine Airlines Tamaraw; Blue, Red and White teams on Friday the 1<sup>st<\/sup> of February.<\/p>\n<p>All the Filipino-heritage players are excited to represent the Philippines and do their best for their country of heritage, with all players having one or both parents of Filipino descent.<\/p>\n<p>The three teams will be supported on the day by family and friends coming from all over Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, Brisbane and Northern Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>More support will be coming from local Filipino community leaders from the Philippine Community Council of NSW and the Filipino Australian Movement for Empowerment.<\/p>\n<p>Philippine Consul General Anne Jalando-on Louis and Consul Marford Angeles have been invited to attend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About PNRL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Philippines National Rugby League (PNRL) is the governing body of Rugby League Football in the Philippines. Its mission is to enable all Filipinos to have a healthy lifestyle through their participation in Rugby League Football and to be competitive amongst the Asian Rugby League playing nations.\u00a0 The PNRL focus is the promotion, development and\u00a0 efficient administration of Rugby League in the Philippines.\u00a0 The PNRL is a non-stock, Non-profit Volunteer organization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Name:<\/strong> [PNRL Secretary: Erick Elefante]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Phone:<\/strong> [+61423653204]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact Email:<\/strong> [philippinesnrl@hotmail.com]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnrlf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.pnrlf.com\/<\/a>] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia, Sydney, NSW &#8211; 27\/01\/2013. The Philippine National Rugby League (PNRL) has selected 45 Filipino-heritage players to represent 3 Philippine teams at the Cabramatta International 9s. 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