Young Gold Coast forward Jacob Alick has been named in the Papua New Guinea Kumuls squad for the upcoming Pacific Test against Fiji on June 25.
Joining the Titans at the beginning of the season after impressing during a train-and-trial deal in the pre-season, the 23-year-old has gone from strength to strength in 2022; securing a first grade contract to now being named to make his International debut next Saturday.
The Kumuls will face the Bati as the second match in the double-header at Campbelltown Sports Stadium, with Samoa taking on the Cook Islands from 5.40pm before PNG take to the field at 7.50pm.
Papua New Guinea
Alex Johnston (South Sydney Rabbitohs)
Robert Derby (Northern Pride)
David Mead (Brisbane Broncos)
Justin Olam (Melbourne Storm)
Terry Wapi (PNG Hunters)
Lachlan Lam (Sydney Roosters)
Epel Kapinias (Wynnum Manly Seagulls)
Wartovo Puara (PNG Hunters
Sylvester Namo (PNG Hunters)
Nixon Putt (Central Capras)
Daniel Russell (Easts Tigers)
Liam Horne (Norths Devils)
Kyle Laybutt (Townsville Blackhawks)
Emmanuel Waine (PNG Hunters
McKenzie Yei (Central Capras)
Jacob Alick (Gold Coast Titans)
Dilbert Issac (PNG Hunters)
Sherwin Tanabi (PNG Hunters)
Cruise Ten (Souths Logan)
Coach: Stanley Tepend
