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Joel Gould

Kumuls captain wants Bennett to coach PNG NRL team

Kumuls skipper Kyle Laybutt wants to play for a PNG-based NRL side coached by Wayne Bennett. (HANDOUT/NRL PHOTOS)

Papua New Guinea captain Kyle Laybutt backs the creation of a home-based NRL side and wants Wayne Bennett to be the inaugural coach.

The 28-year-old led the Kumuls to the Pacific Cup title on the international stage last year.

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