Papua New Guinea dominated Wales 36-0 in Doncaster on Tuesday to book their place in a quarterfinal with England.
21-year-old flyer Jimmy Ngutlik scored a double for the Kumuls, including a runaway 60-metre try to announce himself on the world stage.
Ngutlik finished with 146 run metres, six tackle busts, an offload, two linebreaks and two tries in a masterclass display.
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Brilliant back-rower Nixon Putt also grabbed a classy double to go with 53 run metres, four tackle busts and two linebreaks.
Five-eighth Kyle Laybutt and bench utility Daniel Russell also grabbed four pointers in the comprehensive six tries to nil victory.
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Storm centre Justin Olam ran riot for PNG with a game high 175 metres, while Souths fullback Alex Johnston ran for 120 metres.
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