Ipisa Wanega is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented Papua New Guinea national rugby league team in multiple Rugby League World Cups.

Ipisa Wanega
Personal information
BornPapua New Guinea
Playing information
PositionFullback
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1988–91 Papua New Guinea 9 0 6 0 12
Source: [1]

Playing career edit

Wanega made his debut for Papua New Guinea in 1988 against Australia. He also played against the touring 1990 Great Britain Lions and 1991 Kangaroos. He finished his career with nine test matches and six goals.

Later years edit

Wanega is also a teacher and is the principal of Awaba High School.[2] He is the patron of Dibili Rugby League.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Ipisa Wanega rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ "Proud Kumul". 20 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Dibili Rugby League to stage finals". 2 November 2016.