NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS V MELBOURNE STORM – 4.00PM (NZT)/2.00PM (AEST) SUNDAY, JULY 15 AT MOUNT SMART STADIUM The Storylines: The past fortnight has provided some harrowing and thrilling reminders that nothing can be taken for granted when the 2018 Warriors take… Read More ›
We had much more fun dishing out marks out of 10 this week than last – nine scores of eight-plus. 1 ROGER TUIVASA-SHECK (c): Another blinder from the skipper, saving a try in the opening minutes, running for a game-high… Read More ›
The Warriors indicated last week’s season-worst loss to Penrith was a minor blip rather than a precursor to a familiar late-season collapse, routing the Brisbane Broncos 26-6 in a magnificent ship-steadying performance. On the back of a bruising engine-room effort,… Read More ›
We didn’t need a large proportion of the 10 points available to rate our boys after a disastrous 36-4 loss at Penrith. 1 ROGER TUIVASA-SHECK (c): Safe as houses but his impact was extremely well-diluted by the Panthers, who trapped… Read More ›
PENRITH PANTHERS V NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS – 7.55PM (AEST)/9.55 (NZT) FRIDAY, JULY 6 @ PANTHERS STADIUM, PENRITH The Storylines: The Warriors slipped out of the top four last weekend via a wildly controversial loss to the Sharks, but they can… Read More ›
Thoughts and talking points from the Warriors’ gut-wrenching and contentious 18-15 loss to the Sharks on Friday night. Rub of the green The Warriors have generally had a decent share of the 50-50 calls in 2018, but even the most… Read More ›
Marks out of 10 for the Warriors players after a Sharks heartbreaker. 1 ROGER TUIVASA-SHECK (c): If Roger and his missus didn’t just have a baby, we would have his babies. Another unbelievable performance in a career-best season. Rolled up… Read More ›
That must have been one hell of a game to watch for a neutral observer – but that doesn’t make the Warriors’ 18-15 loss to Cronulla any easier to stomach. The Warriors endured a painful 2018 first after a gruelling,… Read More ›
NEW ZEALAND WARRIORS V CRONULLA SHARKS – 8.00PM (NZT)/6.00PM (AEST) FRIDAY, JUNE 29 @ MOUNT SMAR STADIUM, AUCKLAND The Storylines: The byes and rep interruptions are all out of the way for the Warriors – now they face a 10-week… Read More ›
The Warriors didn’t make it easy for themselves in Townsville but a supreme defensive effort in the second half carried them to a gutsy 23-16 win over the desperate North Queensland Cowboys. After building a 16-point lead the Warriors showed… Read More ›