A week is a long time in rugby league, and in these unprecedented times with the goalposts quite literally moving on a daily basis it is extraordinarily hard to understand what Warriors side will turn up this week. After a… Read More ›
Team News + Stats
KATOA TO START, POMPEY AND KEIGHRAN ONLY NEW INCLUSIONS FOR STRANDED WARRIORS
Via Warriors Media Rookie second rower Eliesa Katoa has been promoted to the starting line-up while two Adams – Pompey and Keighran – make NRL returns for the Vodafone Warriors’ round two encounter with the Canberra Raiders at Cbus Super… Read More ›
NUMBERS GAME: WARRIORS 2020 SEASON & ROUND 1 STATS PREVIEW
With every new season comes newfound hope and optimism. Fans gently (or not so gently) reminding their mates, ‘this is our year’. The dream that your side spent the summer training the house down and managed to find that magical… Read More ›
NEW DAWN? CHT HANDED THE KEYS, TWO TO DEBUT IN ROUND 1
Warriors fans’ pleas for Stephen Kearney to pick on form, take a few risks and blood some young talent have apparently been answered with several surprise selections from the usually conservative coach ahead of Saturday’s Round 1 assignment in Newcastle…. Read More ›
ROGER AND TOHU HEADLINE TEAM FOR FINAL TRIAL
Via Warriors Media Captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck will lead the strongest available side in the Vodafone Warriors’ final NRL trial against Wests Tigers at the International Stadium in Rotorua on Sunday (2.00pm kick-off). After fielding a host of emerging players in… Read More ›
EGAN, BERRY & MILNE TO START PALMERSTON NORTH TRIAL
Via Warriors Media New signing Wayde Egan has been named to make his club debut in the Vodafone Warriors’ first 2020 NRL trial against the Melbourne Storm at Central Energy Trust Arena in Palmerston North on Saturday (5.00pm kick-off). The… Read More ›
BUNTY RULED OUT FOR THE SEASON
Via Warriors Media Hard-running Vodafone Warriors prop Bunty Afoa is set to miss the 2020 NRL season after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in a training session last week. The 23-year-old will have surgery next month… Read More ›
PAPALI’I TO SKIPPER YOUTHFUL NINES SQUAD
Isaiah Papali’i has become the youngest captain of a Vodafone Warriors senior team after being named today to lead the club at the Perth NRL Nines at HBF Stadium on Friday and Saturday. Papali’i, who turned 21 just last September,… Read More ›
HALE LEADS FERNS-STACKED WOMEN’S NRL 9S TEAM
Captain Georgia Hale leads a Warriors squad including several players from the World Cup-winning Kiwi Ferns side for the Perth WNRL Nines at HBF Stadium on Friday and Saturday. Hale (24) is joined by fullback Apii Nicholls, winger Madison Bartlett,… Read More ›
ALL IN: EPISODE 1 – BACK TO WORK
Via Warriors Media Episode one of ‘All In with the Vodafone Warriors’. The first wave of players have returned to Mt Smart Stadium for 2020 preseason training. Here from the Warriors’ key football department staff, as well as dummy-half duo… Read More ›
