Joe Gispe

PNG international rugby league footballer
Joe Gispe
Personal information
BornPapua New Guinea
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1988–92 Papua New Guinea 12 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Joe Gispe is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented Papua New Guinea national rugby league team, including in the Rugby League World Cup matches.

Playing career

Gispe played for the Air Niugini club in the Port Moresby Rugby League.[2]

Gispe represented Papua New Guinea in twelve matches between 1988 and 1992.[1]

His son, Brian Gispe, plays for the Rabaul Gurias.[2]

Gispe started playing rugby league with Waghi Brothers club in Jiwaka before playing for Rabaul Tigers in the East New Britain league where herepresented the Islands Zone and moved onto Air Nigini club in Port Moresby. Played for Port Moresby Vipers in the Intercity Competition, the Kumuls and the President 13. Held onto the Kumuls second row position from 1988 to 1992. A solid ball and all defender with great following in his rugby days.

References

  1. ^ a b Joe Gispe rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ a b "Gispe, Peter carry on family legacy – the National".
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Papua New Guinea squad 1985–1988 Rugby League World Cup
  • Dairi Kovae
  • Ipisa Wanega
  • Joe Katsir
  • Lauta Atoi
  • Bal Numapo
  • Mafu Kerekere
  • Kungas Kuveu
  • Darius Haili
  • Mea Morea
  • Tony Kila (c)
  • Joe Tep
  • Roy Heni
  • Ati Lomutopa
  • Bobby Ako
  • Isaac Rop
  • Michael Matmillo
  • Yer Bom
  • Bernard Waketsi
  • Mathias Kambra
  • Arebo Taumaku
  • Gideon Kouoru
  • Tuiyo Evei
  • Haoda Kouoru
  • Thomas Rombuk
  • Ngala Lapan
  • Kepi Saea
  • Noah Andy
  • Daroa Ben-Moide
  • Arnold Krewanty
  • David Gauis
  • Mathias Kitimun
  • Joe Gispe
  • Andrew Kuno
  • Sam Karara
  • Coaches: Barry Wilson
  • Skerry Palanga
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Papua New Guinea squad 1989–1992 Rugby League World Cup