JAYAPURA, TheIslandSun/SUARAPAPUA.com— The Solomon Islands Sollies adn Vanuatu national rugby teams have shown team solidarity the plight of Melanesian Brothers from West Papua.
Both national teams showed their support after their international rugby league test match held here in Honiara over the weekend.
“We know West Papua has a rugby league team an SIRL is making an open invitation that we want to host them there in Honiara.
“We want to bring out the West Papua flag here since the government of both countries stand in solidarity with our Melanesian brothers,” Sollies Team Captain Rex Horoi said.
Vanuatu Team Captain James Wood also shared the same sentiments saying West Papua sahres a common bond with Vanuatu and Solomon Islands being, Melanesians adding it would be great to also see them joining in this test macthes.
Source: theislandsun.com.sb
