Joe Tokam

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Joe Tokam
Personal information
Full nameJoe Kuman Tokam
BornPapua New Guinea
Coaching information
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1993–95 Papua New Guinea 3 1 1 1 33
Source: [1]
As of 4 February 2021

Joe Tokam is a Papua New Guinean rugby league coach and administrator who coached Papua New Guinea at the 1995 World Cup.

Playing career

Tokam retired from playing in 1983.[2]

Coaching career

Tokam coached Papua New Guinea in the 1995 World Cup. The team drew with Tonga and then lost to New Zealand. His one win was v Fiji on 19 Jun 1993, beating them 35-24 in Port Moresby[1][3]

Administration career

In 2009 he worked as the operations manager for the bemobile Cup.[2]

In 2011 Tokram worked as the PNGRFL Highlands regional development officer.[4]

Tokram, along with Ivan Ravu, was appointed a caretaker manager of the

AGM in early 2012.[5]

In mid-2012 he was involved in legal action against the PNGRL. The court ruled the legal action invalid and ruled that he was no longer an employee of the PNGRL.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Joe Tokam rugbyleagueproject.org
  2. ^ a b Joe Tokam quietly keeps bemobile Cup wheels turning The National, 16 October 2009
  3. ^ "PNG 35 - Fiji 24". Rugby League Project. 19 Jun 1993. Retrieved 4 Feb 2021.
  4. ^ Juffa, Kuman vie for chairman Archived 2013-04-17 at archive.today postcourier.com.pg, 25 January 2012
  5. ^ League AGM deferred Archived 2013-04-16 at archive.today postcourier.com.pg, 15 February 2012
  6. ^ PNG Rugby League can now move forward with court ruling pina.com.fj, 31 July 2012