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Skerry Palanga

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Skerry Palanga
Personal information
BornPapua New Guinea
Coaching information
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1982–91 Papua New Guinea 11 1 0 10 9
Source: [1]

Skerry Palanga is a Papua New Guinean rugby league coach who coached Papua New Guinea during the 1980s and 1990s.

Coaching career

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Palanga first coached Papua New Guinea in 1982, in a match against the touring Kangaroo side. He took full time control of the side in 1988 and controlled the team in matches during the 1988 and 1989-1992 Rugby League World Cup.[1]

Personal life

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Palanga is the uncle of current Papua New Guinea coach Michael Marum.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Skerry Palanga rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ National, The (2019-11-15). "Marum wants Kumuls to win to match his uncle's record". The National. Retrieved 2020-01-11.