That's full time, PNG with a commanding performance, winning 36-0 against Wales. They will turn their attention to a do or die match against England, while it's all over for Wales at the 2021 RLWC
Jimmy Ngutlik defuses Ralph's kick and PNG will keep a clean sheet
Wales regather the short kick and will have one final crack
Rhyse Martin maintains his perfect record with the boot
Jimmy Ngutlik gets his second try of the night as Wales are unable to defuse Kyle Laybutt's kick. It's allowed to bounce and it goes right into the hands of Ngutlik, who extends the lead to 34
Nixon Putt has been awarded the Cazoo Player of the Match award
Kyle Evans drops the ball very close to the line, the winger missing a try scoring opportunity for the second time today
Another knock on from Wales, this time Emmanuel Waine putting it down. Wales with yet another opportunity
Curtis Davies goes from dummy half and PNG hold him out with ease. It just isn't Wales' day
Penalty Wales as PNG are offside from the scrum
Jimmy Ngutlik puts down a very simply pass from Alex Johnston on the kick return. Wales have a scrum feed close to the tryline - can they get over?
Double knock on, first one Wales, and PNG again hold on in defence
Ollie Olds' grubber forces another repeat set
Josh Ralph's kick is taken dead by Jimmy Ngutlik.
Penalty Wales for a high tackle
Bailey Antrobus' offload goes forward
Jimmy Ngutlik runs out of play after picking up a loose offload from Olam
Set restart for PNG
Alex Johnston's pass is a poor one, too low for his winger and it goes over the sideline
PNG get a penalty for an impediment in the kick chase on the last
Bailey Antrobus knocks on and PNG survive
Ollie Olds' kick on the last is knocked on by Jacob Alick, giving Wales another opportunity to put points on the board
Kyle Evans makes a great catch and kick return, going about 40 metres on the fly and putting his side on the attack
Wales get a penalty coming out of their own end thanks to a high shot from PNG
Rhyse Martin converts his 5th
PNG finally get over, with Nixon Putt getting his second try of the night
It's short lived for Wales as Caleb Aekins is dragged back into his own in goal on tackle 2
Rodrick Tai goes himself on the last and Wales stop him. Great defensive effort to start the half from Wales
Alex Johnston has the ball stripped 1 on 1 but Wales make a mistake in the process
Rhyse Martin loses the ball but the ref deems it was illegally stripped
Wales cough the ball up
Kyle Laybutt's kick is allowed to bounce by Rhys Williams, who thought it was going out on the full. It doesn't, and Wales will have worse field position as a result
PNG have first use of the ball in the second half
Players back out on the field ahead of the second 40
That's half time and a dominant display from PNG sees them up big at the break
Papua New Guinea hang on with ease, with Jimmy Ngutlik and Justin Olam combining to manhandle Kyle Evans over the line
Alex Johnston can't handle Josh Ralph's grubber kick as he knocks on into Justin Olam in an offside position. Another fresh set for Wales
Set restart for WAL immediately following a line break. They have a chance to narrow the deficit before the break
Lachlan Lam knocks on the offload from Nixon Putt
Josh Ralph's kick on the last after a promising set is a bad one, easily taken by Nene Macdonald in goal and PNG are on the attack
Set restart for WAL
The Kumuls are putting on a show, rolling up the field courtesy of a penalty and getting over as Daniel Russell reaches out
The Kumuls are putting on a show, rolling up the field courtesy of a penalty and getting over as Daniel Russell reaches out
Rhyse Martin converts
Jimmy Ngutlik scores the try for PNG
Rhyse Martin converts
Nixon Putt adds to the scoreboard for Papua New Guinea
Rhyse Martin converts
Kyle Laybutt gets over the line for PNG
Referees & scorers:
Referee: Gerard Sutton
Touch Judges: Belinda Sharpe, James Child
Video Referee: Chris Kendall
PAPUA NEW GUINEA MEN (36)
Tries: Kyle Laybutt, Nixon Putt (2), Jimmy Ngutlik (2), Daniel Russell
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Conversions: Rhyse Martin (6/6)
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WALES MEN (0)
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