John Okul

John Okul is a Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer who represented Papua [New Guinea national rugby league team|Papua New Guinea] at the 1995 [Rugby League World Cup|1995 World Cup].

Playing career

Okul played for the Lae club in Papua New Guinea and represented the Highlands Zone in 1991 against Australia national rugby [league team|Australia]. He was first selected for Papua New Guinea in 1994 and played in another three test matches, including two at the 1995 [Rugby League World Cup|1995 World Cup].
Following the tournament he was signed by Hull [Kingston Rovers], along with teammate Stanley Gene. He played for PNG at the 1997 Super League World Nines. After his Hull KR career was hampered by injury, Okul had stints with the Doncaster Dragons, and the Barrow Border Raiders. In 2002 and 2003 he played for West Hull in the BARLA National Conference League’s Premier Division.