Former Gold Coast Suns player and Papua New Guinea AFL trailblazer Hewago "Ace" Oea recently visited Colt Oval, the heart of AFL in PNG. Oea made a surprise appearance to reconnect with his childhood club, the Gordans Kokofa AFL Club, and the local community that supported his early career. The visit was framed as a “giving back” gesture, acknowledging the roots of his football journey. Details surrounding the specifics of the visit are limited due to a paywall restricting access to the full article. However, it's clear Oea’s presence aimed to inspire current players and strengthen community ties. The Post Courier reported on the event, highlighting Oea's impact as a PNG AFL pioneer. The story emphasizes the importance of role models in developing athletes and fostering community spirit.