Jillaroos Dominate Papua New Guinea with Record Victory
Australia's women's rugby league team scores 17 tries in an 84-0 win over the Orchids at the Pacific Championships.
- Julia Robinson led the Jillaroos with a historic six-try performance, surpassing the previous record of four tries in a match.
- Jakiya Whitfeld also excelled, scoring five tries and contributing to the team's record-breaking 17-try total.
- The Papua New Guinea Orchids, featuring only one NRLW regular, struggled against the full-strength Australian side.
- The Jillaroos' victory serves as a preparation for their upcoming rematch against New Zealand, who defeated them in their last encounter.
- PNG coach Tahnee Norris remains optimistic about the Orchids' development despite the defeat, highlighting the importance of international competition for growth.